does the DOS card have it's own hard drive, or does it somehow hook into the Mac SCSI?
with them specs you could run Windows 98, though very slowly On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:38 PM, mwschmeer <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've maxed out the the RAM as far as the machine will take it. Any > higher and it refuses to boot. I've got the DOS card loaded with 32MB > of RAM. > > I can only run one OS at a time on the DOS card; make no mistake, this > is a full-fledged mini-computer on a card running alongside the Mac > OS. Since the card uses the same video connection as the Mac OS, I > have to hit a key combo to switch between the two systems. But I can > be running something in DOS and switch to the Mac OS, and the DOS > machine will keep plugging along. > > The coolest thing I've done is run a Nintendo emulator on the DOS > card. . .it worked! Of course, I can also run a console system through > the AV ports, which is actually a bit better in terms of playability. > > The AV card isn't accessible by the DOS card. But I can do input to > the Mac using both RCA jacks or a cable TV input jack on the card. I > have to launch Apple Video Player to use these features, but it works. > I often listen to CDs popped in my DVD player. > > mws > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
