guides
Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Both sides previous revision Previous revision Next revision | Previous revision Next revision Both sides next revision | ||
|
guides [2018-09-23 03:32] omolini |
guides [2018-09-23 03:39] omolini [Retro Computing Hardware] |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| ~~NOTOC~~ | ~~NOTOC~~ | ||
| - | ====== Stub: Guides and Tutorials ====== | + | ====== Guides and Tutorials ====== |
| ---- | ---- | ||
| - | I will be writing documentation on how to work with old PC hardware, and upgrading retro computing devices. Some guides have several parts. | + | I have written documentation on how to work with old PC hardware, and upgrading retro computing devices. Some guides have several parts. |
| - | ---- | + | |
| - | ===== Upcoming topics ===== | + | |
| - | ==== Retro Computing Hardware ==== | + | Please see below for a list of guides: |
| - | === Hardware === | + | ---- |
| + | ===== Retro Computing Hardware ===== | ||
| + | ==== Hardware ==== | ||
| * [[Guides:Virtual Modem|How to turn your Raspberry Pi into a Modem]] | * [[Guides:Virtual Modem|How to turn your Raspberry Pi into a Modem]] | ||
| - | * Installing an ISA card. | ||
| - | * Configuring a PnP Sound Blaster AWE32. | ||
| - | * Upgrading IDE hard drives of old computers and considerations on hard disk size limits. | ||
| - | * Getting past BIOS hard drive size limitations (512MB/2.1GB/8.4GB limitations) | ||
| - | * Upgrading SIMM RAM. | ||
| - | * Upgrading IDE hard drive's to SSD's. SD or Compact Flash. BIOS size limit considerations. | ||
| - | * Installing Intel OverDrive to a 486 computer with an upgrade socket. | ||
| - | === Software === | + | ---- |
| - | == MS-DOS articles == | + | |
| - | * How to emulate CD drives on DOS machines. | + | * {{tagpage>Guides|View all Guides}} |
| - | * Making a CD image load up automatically every time you run a game | + | |
| - | * Case example: Command & Conquer GDI and NOD discs | + | ===== Questions? Comments? ===== |
| - | * How to install Voyetra Sequencer and make music | + | I welcome any corrections, additions, files or any other handy resources you'd like to share. And if you'd like to become a contributor, I would be happy to hear from you! |
| - | * Setting up Voyetra Sequencer to work with SoundBlaster AWE 32. | + | |
| - | * Setting up Voyetra Sequencer to control (or be controlled by) MPU-401 compatible MIDI devices. | + | | [[:Contact Information]] | |
| - | * Common key commands | + | |
| - | * Taking use of maximum amount of hard disk storage space on MS-DOS. | + | ---- |
| - | * Dual CF card readers | + | |
| - | * Hard drive overlays for BIOSes that do not support hard disks >512 MB | + | ===== About this site ===== |
| - | * Using Roland MT-32 emulation on SoundBlaster AWE 32 (real mode games only) | + | |
| - | * Using General MIDI emulation on SoundBlaster AWE 32 (real mode games only) | + | |
| - | * How to copy large files that do not fit on a floppy disk | + | |
| - | * Copying files from a modern computer to a DOS computer | + | |
| - | * Copying files from a DOS computer to another DOS computer | + | |
| - | * How to copy files over a serial cable using the MS-DOS built-in INTERLNK and INTERSVR utilities | + | |
| - | * How to create and restory floppy disk images on an MS-DOS computer | + | |
| - | == Windows 3.1 articles == | + | //Resources on this site are provided as-is. I cannot guarantee that the information is accurate and/or that the software will work as expected in your case. As such, I cannot be held responsible or liable for any damage(s) caused either directly or indirectly by using any of the resources on this site, or by relying on other information I have provided. That said, I've made every effort to make sure the information and resources provided on this site are as accurate as possible. // |
| - | * How to emulate a modem and connect to The Internet using Windows 3.1 | + | |
| - | == Windows 9x articles == | + | |
| - | * How to emulate CD drives on Windows 9x machines | + | |
| - | * Making a CD image load up automatically every time you run a game | + | |
| - | * How to emulate a modem and connect to The Internet using Windows 95, 98 or Me | + | |
guides.txt · Last modified: 2022-09-12 02:20 by omolini
Page Tools
