Re: Booting form Navaxis SCSI

1999-03-23 Thread Maico Arts
Hello I haven't this version. When it is realized? Where I can find it 4 upgrade mine? It has never been released officiallyI got it directly from the developper... greetings -+-+-+-+-+-+- Maico Arts Isabella van Portugalstraat 9 5346 PJ OSS tel:

RE: Euhhh..? Building MegaRAM

1999-03-23 Thread Bastiaan Hubers
remove all parts from the ISA card and select a part of it to cut it in the shape of a konami-size-cartridge. Easier: take any MSX ROM cartridge. No cutting required, looks better too. Than I should find some lousy MSX cartridge first, to tear apart. Actually, is the size of the connector

Re: 64K VRAM?

1999-03-23 Thread shevek
On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, shevek wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz wrote: For the most part of diskroms, DMA can be in page 1, because they have access to FDC through addresses 7FF8h-7FFCh and also

Re: 64K VRAM?

1999-03-23 Thread Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, shevek wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, shevek wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz wrote: For the most part of diskroms, DMA can be in page 1, because they have access to FDC

Discdrive

1999-03-23 Thread fboelens
Hi, I've got a nms8245, but the discdrive doesn't work very well anymore. (actually it doesn't work at all.:)) And now i have noticed that all nms8245 drives have the same kind of problem. So I'm searching for a new discdrive for my 8245, but I don't want the standard discdrive for the 8245. Is

Re: Discdrive

1999-03-23 Thread shevek
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - can you put a normal doublesided drive in a nms8245? Yes - And where can I get one..?? Any elektronics shop You probably wonder how to do this... simple: read the FAQ:www.faq.msxnet.org Bye, shevek MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send

Re: English Snatcher

1999-03-23 Thread Ricardo Jurczyk Pinheiro
At 00:06 21/03/99 -0300, you wrote: I think some club should become a "Sunrise" in Brazil (Sunrise Brazil???) Yes, the MBT is Sunrise Brazil!! Hello Rob, do answer my mail, I need to speak urgent with you? it is subject of its interest. :))) I sent several messages for [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I

RE: Discdrive

1999-03-23 Thread Bastiaan Hubers
= Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 23-03-99 13:40 Hi, I've got a nms8245, but the discdrive doesn't work very well anymore. (actually it doesn't work at all.:)) And now i have noticed that all nms8245 drives have the same kind of problem. Mine doesn't have any problems! Have you

Re: I/O adresses 8280

1999-03-23 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
I have been investigating the NMS 8280 video capabilities. My plan is to write a customized Turbo Pascal program for overlaying video with nice graphics generated by the MSX. The command SET VIDEO in Basic is not enough to manipulate the super impose facility, (it is used in the Pascal

Re: 64K VRAM?

1999-03-23 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
And does DOS2 work with 64kb of Memory Mapper? No, DOS2 needs 128kB of Mapper. This is from the file environment.doc, that is in dos2info.lzh, which can be downloaded from the FAQ: When the DOS kernel is initialized it checks that there is the memory mapper in the system, and that there

Re: Radarsoft games on harddisk

1999-03-23 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
Copy protection? Do you have versions which take an entire disk per game? If so, I can send you file versions of those games (if my disks didn't lose their magnetism, they are over 10 years old). No it were cracked versions with normal files. By the way: Breaker gave a Disk I/O error (there

Re: Discdrive

1999-03-23 Thread Surrec
Hi, I've got a nms8245, but the discdrive doesn't work very well anymore. (actually it doesn't work at all.:)) And now i have noticed that all nms8245 drives have the same kind of problem. So I'm searching for a new discdrive for my 8245, but I don't want the standard discdrive for the

Re: For sale:Snatcher (MSX)

1999-03-23 Thread Nestor Soriano
For your info, I heard that here in Barcelona a dude sold his original Snatcher (or SD, I dunno recall) by 18.000 pesetas. That means 115 US $. Ina Madrid someone sold his original SD-Snatcher for only 4.000 pesetas!!! Take your own conclusions. I did. Also me: I was not enough fast and

RE: Euhhh..? Building MegaRAM

1999-03-23 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Hi, Ademir Carchano is planning make a new MegaRAM, with SCC inside. Better than ESE-SCC. You can contact him at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let's make pression over him to accelerate the production! :) Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Engenharia de

Re: Round 16... FAT! (help wanted!!)

1999-03-23 Thread Nestor Soriano
What you could do, instead of setting the disk change flag, is to either update or mark as invalidated any data that can change if a disk is changed. Here is the problem: I have not enough internal info about DOS so I don't know where is this "any data". So I prefer to leave all unchanged, so

Re: Round 16... FAT! (help wanted!!)

1999-03-23 Thread Nestor Soriano
You could figure out how to set this disk change flag for other interfaces, but it's disk hardware-specific, so better leave it alone... But my driver will be anyway hardware-specific... By the way, why everybody worry so much about this? I said that hardware dependant routines are separated

Re: Radarsoft games on harddisk

1999-03-23 Thread Laurens Holst
Copy protection? Do you have versions which take an entire disk per game? If so, I can send you file versions of those games (if my disks didn't lose their magnetism, they are over 10 years old). No it were cracked versions with normal files. By the way: Breaker gave a Disk I/O error (there

Updated my homepage...

1999-03-23 Thread Laurens Holst
Hi, I've updated my homepage with some Photoshop-graphics, it looks a lot nicer now. Also, I have slightly updated most sections and I have added a nice HTML to the Images-section and I have updated the JoyNet-page. Photoshop is cool although it's still not perfect (what about editing the

Re: R.I.P. MSX

1999-03-23 Thread Laurens Holst
for some weird reason my msx (philips NMS8250) just died... it worked fine but when I rebooted, it just went dead. The power led is still working, so I guess it isn't the power supply. but all I get when I turn it on is a black screen. what could be the problem, what can I do to fix it and

Releases Tilburg meeting '99

1999-03-23 Thread Gerrit van den Berg
Hello MSX-freaks, At the 24th of April 1999 the international MSX-meeting takes place in Tilburg (Holland).The MSX-Info Blad (a magazine on paper) sees the need to promote this meeting, because in our opinion this meeting is very important for the survival of MSX in Europe. At this meeting

Re: Updated my homepage...

1999-03-23 Thread Nestor Soriano
Hi, I've updated my homepage with some Photoshop-graphics, it looks a lot nicer now. Also, I have slightly updated most sections and I have added a nice HTML to the Images-section and I have updated the JoyNet-page. Really great! Nice! Superb! Amazing! By the way, where is this page???

Re: Radarsoft games on harddisk

1999-03-23 Thread Ricardo Bittencourt Vidigal Leitao
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Laurens Holst wrote: I 'kloten' also a bit with Radx-8 for some time and if I remember correct its memory-requirements were pretty high. I don't think so... Radx-8 was one of my first MSX2 games, and I was able to run it on my converted Expert with only

Re: Updated my homepage...

1999-03-23 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
Nestor Soriano wrote: (Who can translate "buen rollo"?) If it were in Portuguese, I'd try "fine mess". =) [][]s, `:) Parn ICQ# 1693182 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "Music of the soul", Mitsuo Hagita MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body

UN r.i.p.-ed my MSX :)))))

1999-03-23 Thread quickzand
I am really happy to say that my beloved MSX works again. After banging it into a wall a few times and running it over with my bike, it works again : No, the main print had some damage (don't ask me how it got damaged, coz Idunno) after sum minor surgery on the msx mainboard it works

Re: English Snatcher

1999-03-23 Thread MSX Brazilian Team
So, why didn't you change the name from "MSX Brazilian Team" to "Sunrise Brazil"? Excuse me, but I don't think becoming a "Sunrise" will solve all the problems. I dislike the idea, mostly 'cause we need to preserve our identity. I think you understood me badly (as always!). I don't

Dynamic Publisher on harddrive? Are you kidding?

1999-03-23 Thread Mari van den Broek
Hello, By the way, I got Dynamic Publisher working on harddisk. The trick is to load MAP (disable mapper functions) and do a ASSIGN A: B:, if you have it running on drive B: in a subdir. Then it worked. (It's so stupid to load files with "A: .STP" as filenames... Tsk, Cees! That's not nice!

Re: 64K VRAM?

1999-03-23 Thread Alex Wulms
] The standard doesn't say anything about the method that the diskrom should ] use. So, it's just the case on many MSXs. The standard only says that the ] interface should use memory addresses to transfer data between CPU and ] FDC. ] ] Ok, but this means that using DMA in page 1 is against

RE: I/O adresses 8280

1999-03-23 Thread Hans Otten
Sure, found that too. Nice stuff. But back to my original question: what are port F6 and F7 doing for the video in the 8280? Hans MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes

Re: Discdrive

1999-03-23 Thread Computer Gebruikers vereniging
At 13:40 23-3-1999 +0100, you wrote: Hi, I've got a nms8245, but the discdrive doesn't work very well anymore. (actually it doesn't work at all.:)) And now i have noticed that all nms8245 drives have the same kind of problem. Mzzl, Frederik^TeddyWareZ Have you tried replacing the rubber band

What's the latest MSX ?

1999-03-23 Thread jam
Hi Mario: MC Hi MSXers. I want to know what's the latest msx machine made or The latest MSX was Panasonic FS-A1GT (MSXTurboR) MC if exists some msx in development today. Here in Spain, Leonardo Padial is developing the MMSX, a modular MSX machine with a Z380, and several expansion cards:

Re: Which games work with START/GETDISK and/or FDDEMU (by Nyyrikki)?

1999-03-23 Thread Jose A. Lancharro
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Manuel Bilderbeek wrote: I was wondering if anyone could tell me which disk-based games can be run from harddisk with START/GETDISK and which with FDDEMU by Nyyrikki... I use the start disk-image launcher but I haven't any list about the games that work fine. This is a