Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-05 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:09 PM, John Ames wrote: >> From: Rugxulo >> Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues... >> >>    Are you running latest FreeDOS kernel and HIMEMX + JEMM386? >> (Somehow I doubt it.) Try upgrading a few of your system fi

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-04 Thread John Ames
> From: Rugxulo > Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues... > > Hi, >Are you running latest FreeDOS kernel and HIMEMX + JEMM386? > (Somehow I doubt it.) Try upgrading a few of your system files and try > again. Else try booting a somewhat cleaner config wit

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-04 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 11:53 AM 10/4/2011, Eric Auer wrote: > > This is a bit of a problem, as without these I can't use the companion > > CD-ROM drive (and I don't have an IDE controller capable of driving a > > newer CD-ROM on hand.) SBCD gives me "Invalid Opcode" error messages, > > like some of the other utilitie

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-04 Thread Eric Auer
Hi John, > I've got an ISA SB16 on a 486 box I've installed FreeDOS on. Very old hardware :-) > installed, enough that games can recognize and use the hardware. Very nice. Only true ISA soundcards really please old games. > However, I'm still running into some trouble with it. CTSB16.SYS and

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-04 Thread bloger
В ответ на сообщение товарища John Ames, датированное 3-Oct-2011 17:49: > I've got an ISA SB16 on a 486 box I've installed FreeDOS on. I had My congratulations! :-) > However, while CTMMSYS works without issue, CTSB16 and SBCD both crash > during boot. Below I will share my small experience. I d

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-04 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Michael C. Robinson wrote: > A Soundblaster is the industry standard card. You mean "was". :-( To say modern soundcards are incompatible is an understatement. Your only hope is really old hardware or emulators (DOSBox, QEMU, maybe DOSEMU). > If you have a

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-04 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, Are you running latest FreeDOS kernel and HIMEMX + JEMM386? (Somehow I doubt it.) Try upgrading a few of your system files and try again. Else try booting a somewhat cleaner config without a lot of extra TSRs and drivers. You'll have to give more details, though, for further guesses. http:/

[Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-03 Thread John Ames
I've got an ISA SB16 on a 486 box I've installed FreeDOS on. I had trouble installing the driver software to begin with, as the installer didn't want to run until I booted into MS-DOS 6.22. Now it's installed, enough that games can recognize and use the hardware. However, I'm still running into som

Re: [Freedos-user] Sound Blaster 16 issues...

2011-10-03 Thread Michael C. Robinson
A Soundblaster is the industry standard card. If you have a 100% true Soundblaster 16, freedos can use it. I successfully tricked Windows 98SE dos drivers for a PCI soundblaster 16 to work in Freedos. There should be an open source replacement driver for the soundblaster 16 cards, but I don't kn