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couldnt get the graphics to show in the post :)
i've been collecting c-64 games for the past several years, and run an =
emulator on the pc
gotta love it when a dual ghz system says it has 38k free :)
Al
----- Original Message -----=20
From: Jeff Toomasson=20
To: Allyn ; Rabbit16v ; Scirocco List=20
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Need XP Pro Help badly!
ROTF!=20
Didn't you guys know the shortcuts?=20
L+shift-O =3D Load=20
S+shift-A =3D Save=20
I had easily 120+ games for that system - those were the days!! :)=20
Allyn <amalventano@sc.rr.com> wrote:=20
**** COMMODORE 64 BASIC V2 ****
64K RAM SYSTEM 38911 BASIC BYTES FREE
READY
LOAD"ATIDRIVER",8,1
LOADING...
(long pause, followed by restart)
**** COMMODORE 64 BASIC V2 ****
64K RAM SYSTEM 38911 BASIC BYTES FREE
READY
(see? their drivers didnt work back then either :)
Al
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rabbit16v"=20
To: "Scirocco List"=20
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:26 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Need XP Pro Help badly!
> ATI since the early eighties? What, did you run them in your =
Commodore?
>
> Dave
>
> > I agree I have 3 machines here with XP and I only use ATI since =
ealy
80's
> > and I guess I got used to handling their poor delivery system =
for
windows
> > for drivers, make sure your motherboard ha! s latest bios update =
then
> drivers
> > for everythign else, do not install CDROm drivers, but set card =
to be
VGA
> > 16Bit card then install drivers from web site should solve your =
problem,
> it
> > has for all my various ATI cards I have here including my Radeon =
7500,
and
> > ATI Radeon Wonder.
> >
> > ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
> >
> >
> > =3D>-----Original Message-----
> > =3D>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> > =3D>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Joe Doty
> > =3D>Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 1:20 PM
> > =3D>To: Euroroc II; Jeff Toomasson; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > =3D>Subject: RE: OT: Need XP Pro Help badly!
> > =3D>
> > =3D>
> > =3D>Negative. We use XP Pro on every workstation here at my =
office, and I
> > =3D>personally use it for develo! pment. It is rock solid.
> > =3D>
> > =3D>The problem lies with ATI's poor driver support. I have an =
ATI Radeon
> > =3D>8500, it took me a while to get the problems with that =
ironed out. I
> > =3D>would recommend going to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com =
and making
> > =3D>sure all of your other hardware's drivers are updated =
(mainly
chipset).
> > =3D>I would also flash the BIOS with the latest version. Lastly, =
make
sure
> > =3D>you get the most recent driver for the card from ATI's =
website.
> > =3D>
> > =3D>Joe Doty
> > =3D>IT/Development
> > =3D>joe@lcnetwork.com
> > =3D>
> > =3D>-----Original Message-----
> > =3D>From: Euroroc II [mailto:flaatr@yahoo.com]
> > =3D>Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:09 AM
> > =3D>To: Jeff Toomasson; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > =3D>Subject: Re: OT: Need XP Pro Help b! adly!
> > =3D>
> > =3D>Best fix to XP is to install 2000... XP is Windows for =
Dummies (well
> > =3D>isn't every version?)
> > =3D>
> > =3D>-my 0.01 (Not even woth 0.02)
> > =3D>-RGK-
> > =3D>
> > =3D>At 03:43 PM 12/22/02 -0800, Jeff Toomasson wrote:
> > =3D>
> > =3D>
> > =3D>I've been trying to load up the drivers for my video card =
(ATI Radeon
> > =3D>7500) after wiping the HD clean loading up XP Pro and it =
hangs during
> > =3D>restart while it's supposedly running "system testing" =
(according to
the
> > =3D>ATI install program). The XP Pro logo comes on and the =
little status
> > =3D>indicator freezes on its third pass.
> > =3D>
> > =3D>I've tried going through ATI's tech support but not really =
finding
> > =3D>anything there. I haven't tried MSN yet, but that's my next =
stop
> > =3D>
! > > =3D>The card came with the PC when I got it from the guy who =
bought my M3.
> > =3D>He's actually a tech there and this card could be a beta =
(could
explain
> > =3D>why the device manager cannot ID it.)
> > =3D>
> > =3D>Another kick in the stomach is that he also gave me an AIW =
32MB card
but
> > =3D>I just noticed that it doesn't have the normal 16-pin =
interface port
> > =3D>that older cards have so I can't test it with that one...
> > =3D>
> > =3D>I'm running a Sony VAIO 1.3GHz P4 with 256MB RAM so there =
shouldn't be
> > =3D>any problems there.
> > =3D>
> > =3D>Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> > =3D>
> > =3D>Thanks, Jeff
> > =3D>
> > =3D>
> > =3D>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>couldnt get the graphics to show in the =
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:)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>i've been collecting c-64 games for the =
past=20
several years, and run an emulator on the pc</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>gotta love it when a dual ghz system =
says it has=20
38k free :)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Al</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV=20
style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>=20
<A title=3Djtoomasson@yahoo.com =
href=3D"mailto:jtoomasson@yahoo.com";>Jeff=20
Toomasson</A> </DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=3Damalventano@sc.rr.com=20
href=3D"mailto:amalventano@sc.rr.com";>Allyn</A> ; <A =
title=3DRabbit16v@attbi.com=20
href=3D"mailto:Rabbit16v@attbi.com";>Rabbit16v</A> ; <A=20
title=3Dscirocco-l@scirocco.org =
href=3D"mailto:scirocco-l@scirocco.org";>Scirocco=20
List</A> </DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, December 23, 2002 =
11:05=20
PM</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OT: Need XP Pro =
Help=20
badly!</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<P>ROTF!=20
<P>Didn't you guys know the shortcuts?=20
<P>L+shift-O =3D Load=20
<P>S+shift-A =3D Save=20
<P>I had easily 120+ games for that system - those were the =
days!! :)=20
<P> <B><I>Allyn <<A=20
=
href=3D"mailto:amalventano@sc.rr.com";>amalventano@sc.rr.com</A>></I></=
B>=20
wrote:=20
<BLOCKQUOTE=20
style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px =
solid">****=20
COMMODORE 64 BASIC V2 ****<BR>64K RAM SYSTEM 38911 BASIC BYTES=20
FREE<BR><BR>READY<BR>LOAD"ATIDRIVER",8,1<BR>LOADING...<BR><BR>(long =
pause,=20
followed by restart)<BR><BR>**** COMMODORE 64 BASIC V2 ****<BR>64K =
RAM=20
SYSTEM 38911 BASIC BYTES FREE<BR><BR>READY<BR><BR><BR>(see? their =
drivers=20
didnt work back then either :)<BR>Al<BR><BR><BR><BR>----- Original =
Message=20
-----<BR>From: "Rabbit16v" <RABBIT16V@ATTBI.COM><BR>To: "Scirocco =
List"=20
<SCIROCCO-L@SCIROCCO.ORG><BR>Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:26=20
PM<BR>Subject: Re: OT: Need XP Pro Help badly!<BR><BR><BR>> ATI =
since the=20
early eighties? What, did you run them in your =
Commodore?<BR>><BR>>=20
Dave<BR>><BR>> > I agree I have 3 machines here with XP and =
I only=20
use ATI since ealy<BR>80's<BR>> > and I guess I got used to =
handling=20
their poor delivery system for<BR>windows<BR>> > for drivers, =
make=20
sure your motherboard ha! s latest bios update then<BR>> =
drivers<BR>>=20
> for everythign else, do not install CDROm drivers, but set card =
to=20
be<BR>VGA<BR>> > 16Bit card then install drivers from web site =
should=20
solve your problem,<BR>> it<BR>> > has for all my various =
ATI cards=20
I have here including my Radeon 7500,<BR>and<BR>> > ATI Radeon =
Wonder.<BR>> ><BR>> > ATS - Patrick Bureau -=20
txrocco@sbcglobal.net<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> >=20
=3D>-----Original Message-----<BR>> > =3D>From:=20
scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org<BR>> >=20
=3D>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Joe =
Doty<BR>>=20
> =3D>Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 1:20 PM<BR>> > =
=3D>To:=20
Euroroc II; Jeff Toomasson; scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>> >=20
=3D>Subject: RE: OT: Need XP Pro Help badly!<BR>> > =
=3D><BR>>=20
> =3D><BR>> > =3D>Negative. We use XP Pro on every =
workstation=20
here at my office, and I<BR>> > =3D>personally use it for =
develo!=20
pment. It is rock solid.<BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =
=3D>The problem=20
lies with ATI's poor driver support. I have an ATI Radeon<BR>> =
>=20
=3D>8500, it took me a while to get the problems with that ironed =
out.=20
I<BR>> > =3D>would recommend going to=20
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com and making<BR>> > =
=3D>sure all of=20
your other hardware's drivers are updated =
(mainly<BR>chipset).<BR>> >=20
=3D>I would also flash the BIOS with the latest version. Lastly,=20
make<BR>sure<BR>> > =3D>you get the most recent driver for =
the card=20
from ATI's website.<BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =3D>Joe =
Doty<BR>>=20
> =3D>IT/Development<BR>> > =
=3D>joe@lcnetwork.com<BR>> >=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D>-----Original Message-----<BR>> > =
=3D>From:=20
Euroroc II [mailto:flaatr@yahoo.com]<BR>> > =3D>Sent: =
Monday,=20
December 23, 2002 10:09 AM<BR>> > =3D>To: Jeff Toomasson;=20
scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>> > =3D>Subject: Re: OT: Need XP =
Pro Help=20
b! adly!<BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =3D>Best fix to XP is =
to install=20
2000... XP is Windows for Dummies (well<BR>> > =3D>isn't =
every=20
version?)<BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =3D>-my 0.01 (Not =
even woth=20
0.02)<BR>> > =3D>-RGK-<BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =
=3D>At 03:43=20
PM 12/22/02 -0800, Jeff Toomasson wrote:<BR>> > =
=3D><BR>> >=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D>I've been trying to load up the drivers =
for my video=20
card (ATI Radeon<BR>> > =3D>7500) after wiping the HD clean =
loading=20
up XP Pro and it hangs during<BR>> > =3D>restart while it's =
supposedly running "system testing" (according to<BR>the<BR>> =
>=20
=3D>ATI install program). The XP Pro logo comes on and the little =
status<BR>> > =3D>indicator freezes on its third =
pass.<BR>> >=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D>I've tried going through ATI's tech =
support but not=20
really finding<BR>> > =3D>anything there. I haven't tried =
MSN yet,=20
but that's my next stop<BR>> > =3D><BR>! > > =
=3D>The card came=20
with the PC when I got it from the guy who bought my M3.<BR>> =
>=20
=3D>He's actually a tech there and this card could be a beta=20
(could<BR>explain<BR>> > =3D>why the device manager cannot =
ID=20
it.)<BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =3D>Another kick in the =
stomach is=20
that he also gave me an AIW 32MB card<BR>but<BR>> > =3D>I =
just=20
noticed that it doesn't have the normal 16-pin interface =
port<BR>> >=20
=3D>that older cards have so I can't test it with that =
one...<BR>> >=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D>I'm running a Sony VAIO 1.3GHz P4 with =
256MB RAM so=20
there shouldn't be<BR>> > =3D>any problems there.<BR>> =
>=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D>Any help would be greatly =
appreciated!<BR>> >=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D>Thanks, Jeff<BR>> > =
=3D><BR>> >=20
=3D><BR>> > =3D><BR>> > =3D>Do you =
Yahoo!?<BR>> >=20
=3D>Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now<BR>> =
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