Windows 98 motherboard support

If you prefer original hardware, then a Voodoo2 is suggested, as you aren't limited to the performance of the 3dfx hardware in terms of Direct3D games. A Warning on Power Supply suitability Unlike the current DIY hardware market, older hardware isn't always compatible with off-the-shelf power supplies. This becomes especially true if you choose to go with a non ATX form-factor motherboard eg. For each of these, the power supply choices will become more limited. Tags Windows 98 Hardware Gaming.

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Watch our Welcome Guide to learn how to use this site. Joined Nov 8, Messages 1, Does anyone know of a modern motherboard that I can buy that still supports Win No virtual machines, must run 98 native. If you do know good ram and a cpu and if it does not have integrated graphics card, know of good ones for Win 98, that would be greatly appreciated too.

Thanks for the help! Joined Aug 1, Messages 51, No modern machines or graphics cards are going to work with Windows Look for parts in an antique shop, near the telegraph keys and crank telephones. You can run 98 as a virtual machine. The only issue with that even though it says it supports 98 is when you go to there downloads for the board it lists Windows as the last OS and not Unfortunately for this I cannot run a VM.

It is somewhat of an embedded system in an alignment rack. Joined Dec 9, Messages Joined Apr 2, Messages 3, Any particular reason you need Windows 98? Perhaps there's some alternative for your purpose. It is for an alignment rack. With the XP software, you get no advantages, exact same software, just runs on XP instead of 98, so its not worth it, so I need to find a way to build a Win 98 computer. Thanks for the help. Joined May 15, Messages 2, So why can't you run it in a virtual machine?

Joined Jul 19, Messages 11, Will the software run on Win 98SE? Srhoades, it has to be a native OS or the aliment company will not support it, and if they ever have any issues and I am not there, then they are kind of out of luck. Recommended Posts. Tommy Posted July 14, Posted July 14, edited. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options Tommy Posted August 11, Posted August 11, This topic is now closed to further replies.

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