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by PCem_Tester
Wed 13 Dec, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Award 430VX BIOS converted to Award BootBlock BIOS
Replies: 4
Views: 4642

Re: Award 430VX BIOS converted to Award BootBlock BIOS

Try to redownload the BIOS that you're using
by PCem_Tester
Thu 26 Oct, 2017 10:18 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: [Possible Bug?] Blank CGA
Replies: 5
Views: 6040

Re: [Possible Bug?] Blank CGA

JohnElliott wrote:One minor correction: The Wyse 700 gets its characters from wy700.rom, not mda.rom.
I forgot about that actually. Thank you for the correction. Will be editing my post shortly.
by PCem_Tester
Thu 26 Oct, 2017 9:48 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: [Possible Bug?] Blank CGA
Replies: 5
Views: 6040

Re: [Possible Bug?] Blank CGA

You are missing the MDA video adapter font (mda.rom) hence the CGA adapter isn't working properly. This also effects the Hercules, MDA, and other CGA-based video adapters (like Plantronics ColorPlus) though it doesn't effect VGA and EGA adapters. Try to put 'mda.rom' (or if you didn't have it, try t...
by PCem_Tester
Mon 27 Feb, 2017 2:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Massive slowdown while using PC/AT/XT configurations (lasting 1 minute)
Replies: 4
Views: 4591

Re: Massive slowdown while using PC/AT/XT configurations (lasting 1 minute)

This was actually due to the initialization of the EGA video BIOS and this was slow on faster processors such as Core i5. It doesn't happened with another graphic cards like CGA or VGA.
by PCem_Tester
Fri 27 Jan, 2017 12:07 am
Forum: Development
Topic: [BUG] Intel Premiere/PCI
Replies: 7
Views: 6814

Re: [BUG] Intel Premiere/PCI

The Intel Premiere/PCI system seems to also have a nasty bug in which a soft reboot of the system may cause the memory count in the BIOS to go infinite (beyond 640 MB), causing the system to hang after that. Anyways, how did you managed to installed Windows 98 in the Intel Premiere system successful...
by PCem_Tester
Tue 30 Dec, 2014 9:14 am
Forum: General
Topic: Rhapsody works on PCem
Replies: 11
Views: 11907

Re: Rhapsody works on PCem

startmenu wrote:I installed Windows XP Pro without Service Pack very successfully with no error reported however it almost took me an afternoon to do that.
I also managed to install both Windows XP Pro SP1 and SP2 respectively on PCem successfully.