| For those you use old hardware to run DOS games, what do you use? |
| Pentium |
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63% |
[ 7 ] |
| 486 |
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18% |
[ 2 ] |
| 386 |
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0% |
[ 0 ] |
| 286 |
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0% |
[ 0 ] |
| XT/Tandy |
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0% |
[ 0 ] |
| PII/K6 |
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18% |
[ 2 ] |
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Unknown_K
Way too much free time
Joined: 01 Oct 2002
Posts: 559
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 Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 6:27 pm
Post subject: For those who do not use an EMU |
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| What processor platform do you use to play your games? |
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abyss
Moloral Compass
Joined: 06 Nov 2006
Posts: 762
Location: A city known for mining. sudbury
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| Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:45 pm
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| Pentium 2 is the best all around for gaming. |
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Ro@m
Hamachi Guardian
Joined: 29 Jun 2003
Posts: 1542
Location: Croatia
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| Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 1:33 am
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| Pentium 166Mhz MMX |
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dosraider
Moderator
Joined: 15 Mar 2005
Posts: 6797
Location: ROTFLMAO in Belgium.
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| Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 3:06 am
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P1-120MMX
32MbRam
S3Virge 4Mb + Voodoo 8Mb
SB16ISA
P1-100
16 MbRam
S3Virge 4Mb
SB16ISA
Also my old 486-40MHz but my power supply is giving me probs , must find another one. |
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486 player
Gaming Demi-god
Joined: 18 Sep 2002
Posts: 1067
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| Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 2:26 pm
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| I wouldn't have that nic if it wouldn't be true. |
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Larry Laffer
Moderator
Joined: 19 Feb 2006
Posts: 3808
Location: Romania
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| Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 12:26 pm
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486
100 MHz
16 MbRAM
er... .5 Mb Video? 
Win 95 or plain DOS
But I don't power up that old hunk'a games, I'd rather use VPC with 95! |
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abyss
Moloral Compass
Joined: 06 Nov 2006
Posts: 762
Location: A city known for mining. sudbury
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| Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 5:15 pm
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| A 300 mhz provides a good balance of windows and dos capability. |
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dosraider
Moderator
Joined: 15 Mar 2005
Posts: 6797
Location: ROTFLMAO in Belgium.
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| Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 1:25 am
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Abyss:
| UnknownK in the topics tittle wrote: | | For those you use old hardware to run DOS games |
Please, Abyss, don't go all the way back to your obsession about what YOU think is TEH BEST COMP ALLZ TIMES. |
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Unknown_K
Way too much free time
Joined: 01 Oct 2002
Posts: 559
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| Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 8:38 am
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| Outside of ancient CGA/TGA games that I play on a Tandy 1000HX, I stick to a 486/66VLB or my pentium 200MMX. I retired my 386/40 and will probably use it for old Apps and programming. Never seen a reason to use a 286 so I don't have one. |
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RetroGoth
Member
Joined: 23 Jan 2006
Posts: 21
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| Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 6:33 pm
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| I'm using an AMDk6 333 processor made by packard bell and I was wondering what old age graphics card would help me get out the most of dos games? |
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dayaccus007
Expert
Joined: 18 Apr 2007
Posts: 137
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| Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 12:40 pm
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| Ro@m wrote: | | Pentium 166Mhz MMX |
same for me |
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