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Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 21 April 2024, 02:26
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Interesting, I cover installing Poseidon,...

Interesting, I cover installing Poseidon, ArakAttack and the Fat95 Filesystem in my installation guide and how to attach USB devices in Trident once installed (depending on number of USB inputs...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 01 December 2023, 22:18
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Posted By SnkBitten
I have no information on that kernels supported...

I have no information on that kernels supported ATI cards.

If you do the updates axl, bb2 and 131 you have the contrib packs.
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 30 November 2023, 14:06
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Posted By SnkBitten
The contrib updates are for Amithlon and are...

The contrib updates are for Amithlon and are needed for the OS, someone put all the contrib packages into an installer package (AmithlonUpdate131.lha) to make it easier to install vs. manually...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 29 November 2023, 02:41
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Posted By SnkBitten
Does the newemubox.gz kernel crash as well? That...

Does the newemubox.gz kernel crash as well? That was the last kernel released by Bernie for Amithlon before Gary's Kernel3.10 and Milan's Kernel4.

I don't recall if the AmithlonUpdate131 (all the...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 27 November 2023, 21:26
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Posted By SnkBitten
I don't even see the drivers for ESS Solo-1 in...

I don't even see the drivers for ESS Solo-1 in the AHI package so assume it would be relying on kernel drivers in Amithlon supporting the card.

When you do pciinsmod on your Amithlon, what audio...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 28 September 2023, 20:49
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Posted By SnkBitten
I haven't configured a 3.2.2.1 ROM yet, I did...

I haven't configured a 3.2.2.1 ROM yet, I did 3.1.4 and there were some components that would not work and required the 3.1 versions. I haven't tried doing 3.2 and up yet as I've liked the 3.9 OS...
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 03 September 2023, 18:32
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Posted By SnkBitten
Honestly I really don't have time to work on my...

Honestly I really don't have time to work on my own system, which needs to be rebuilt, to also work on someone else's. Plus that's a long way to ship a system (south east USA) that would need to be...
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 31 August 2023, 01:52
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Posted By SnkBitten
I just fired up my VirtualBox Amithlon and...

I just fired up my VirtualBox Amithlon and checked it's sound.

I did a pciinsmod and saw that ac97/snd-ac97-codec.o was being loaded along with snd-intel8x0.o and a few others.....but using ac97...
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 30 August 2023, 02:05
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Posted By SnkBitten
Just remember, you will not hear Amiga sounds...

Just remember, you will not hear Amiga sounds from Amithlon with supported audio hardware, you will only hear AHI sounds.

If you can hear the audio beep in AHI when testing, to hear Amiga sounds...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 03 August 2023, 21:37
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Posted By SnkBitten
Use an older version of Virtualbox if you want...

Use an older version of Virtualbox if you want networking. 6.0.22 works with networking, I had a working Amithlon setup and upgraded to 7.x Virtualbox and all networking stopped. I uninstalled the...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 01 April 2023, 14:37
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Posted By SnkBitten
Did you ever decide if you were going to upload...

Did you ever decide if you were going to upload the demo of Umilator?
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 26 February 2023, 02:34
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Posted By SnkBitten
Milanca, I have multiple GeForce PCX 5750 cards...

Milanca, I have multiple GeForce PCX 5750 cards as that was the easiest to find on eBay and none worked. It's been a long time since I was attempting to work with one so I don't even remember if it...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 24 February 2023, 14:58
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Posted By SnkBitten
Oh not blaming you, I know you were adding what...

Oh not blaming you, I know you were adding what the kernel supported back then and no one has the resources to test every hardware device:)

I think someone mentioned to me that the nVidia PCI-E...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 21 February 2023, 16:53
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Posted By SnkBitten
Matrox G550 PCIe 32 MB is the only one I've...

Matrox G550 PCIe 32 MB is the only one I've tested and others use with some hardware acceleration. None of the nVidia PCI-E cards have worked, even the ones listed as supported under Kernel4.
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 20 February 2023, 22:43
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Posted By SnkBitten
You'll have to promote Sysinfo's screen to an RTG...

You'll have to promote Sysinfo's screen to an RTG screen. It's asking for an Amiga screenmode which aren't supported.
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 20 February 2023, 22:23
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Posted By SnkBitten
The nVidia FX PCI/AGP cards have the most...

The nVidia FX PCI/AGP cards have the most hardware acceleration supported features of all the supported cards.

The amount of memory on the card is going to be mapped into Amiga addressable space...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 19 February 2023, 01:17
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Posted By SnkBitten
This was discussing Amithlon running on Oracle's...

This was discussing Amithlon running on Oracle's Virtualbox environment on your PC. Hardware acceleration only really relates to graphic cards.

as for bridged adapter, that's another virtualbox...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 19 February 2023, 01:04
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Posted By SnkBitten
It's an undocumented command option that tells...

It's an undocumented command option that tells the booting process to not wait (sleep) for the return of a interrupt that is present on physical machines but is not going to be there trying to boot...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 16 February 2023, 12:13
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Posted By SnkBitten
Amithlon doesn't like more than 1GB available...

Amithlon doesn't like more than 1GB available memory, primarily from how Bernie was kicking out the bios memory/PCI addressing and shoving it all into a particular area. Some system's bios didn't...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 16 February 2023, 02:49
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Posted By SnkBitten
I have a 1GB ram setup on my Virtualbox Amithlon...

I have a 1GB ram setup on my Virtualbox Amithlon configuration. The only thing really lacking is hardware accelerated graphics but Audio, USB and Networking are all working. What is your base...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 15 February 2023, 01:16
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Posted By SnkBitten
You really need the hardware around the time...

You really need the hardware around the time Amithlon was released, especially for a laptop which doesn't have slots to try different sound cards, network cards and graphics cards. There are a few...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 18 January 2023, 03:17
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Posted By SnkBitten
Thanks, I spent a long time working with...

Thanks, I spent a long time working with different hardware and attempting to decipher how Amithlon worked so I tried to share what I learned.

Unfortunately I have no interest in the older...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 18 January 2023, 03:15
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Posted By SnkBitten
The framebuffer is only in the kernel so if it is...

The framebuffer is only in the kernel so if it is not seeing anything but VESA-1 it's not registering against the kernel.

I had to add the following to the init file "small" on my laptop which has...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 January 2023, 22:48
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Posted By SnkBitten
I had Amigas from 1985 to 1997 (A1000 through...

I had Amigas from 1985 to 1997 (A1000 through A4000), all bigbox Amigas. I still had an A2000 Toaster machine and A4000 Toaster machine in 1997 when I went to PC. I started working in IT and owning...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 13 December 2022, 03:32
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Posted By SnkBitten
If you haven't read any of the blog postings I...

If you haven't read any of the blog postings I have you can check out the one on the init string here.

https://amithlonblog.snkbitten.com/kernel-init-string/

Most of the information was pulled...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 13 December 2022, 03:27
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Posted By SnkBitten
Make note the init string commands "vga=769" tell...

Make note the init string commands "vga=769" tell Amithlon to initiate a 640x480 256color VESA screen mode and if your monitor doesn't handle that specific vesa mode then you may get no image, a...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 24 November 2022, 17:18
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Posted By SnkBitten
With each kernel you have to install the...

With each kernel you have to install the appropriate drivers for for pciinsmod to do anything. Following the install guides walk you through this process. Also, do not mix kernel 4 and kernel 3...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 06 November 2022, 02:21
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Posted By SnkBitten
No, Amithlon doesn't do anything with QNX, that...

No, Amithlon doesn't do anything with QNX, that was for AmigaOS/XL or whatever it was called that was bundled with Amithlon. When H&P was shipping/supporting Amithlon they bundled it with their own...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 21 October 2022, 20:21
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Posted By SnkBitten
I posted this earlier but here it is again. ...

I posted this earlier but here it is again. Follow the standard install process as outlined in the guides I've written on your virtualbox system....
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 19 October 2022, 00:33
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Posted By SnkBitten
I'm not sure how the Greaseweazle works so I'm...

I'm not sure how the Greaseweazle works so I'm not sure it'll work with Amithlon without someone coding driver/software for it. Doesn't it connect to a USB port on a PC?

Out of the box Amithlon...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 03 September 2022, 00:13
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Posted By SnkBitten
What kernel is your Amithlon CD? If it's a stock...

What kernel is your Amithlon CD? If it's a stock Amithlon CD and not modified, a newer kernel may offer VESA support for that chipset .

Amithlon CD not booting on a machine is not a strong...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 24 May 2022, 04:12
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Posted By SnkBitten
Amithlon, with the right CPU setup, can be fast...

Amithlon, with the right CPU setup, can be fast enough to run all the "pretty" enhancements and run E-UAE emulation to run Amiga games.

So it's Amithlon with CaffeineOS pieces added on and E-UAE...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 24 April 2022, 19:11
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Posted By SnkBitten
Charlie started this thread but I (snkbitten)...

Charlie started this thread but I (snkbitten) tried to compile everything together and make the installation more straight forward, including links to all the available patches/updates.

This PCIe...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 03 March 2022, 04:07
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Posted By SnkBitten
I have the Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L board and it's...

I have the Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L board and it's been my favorite board so far. Fast, motherboard gigabit nic, PCI (SBLive, Catweasel MK IV, nVidia FX5200) and PCIe (IntelPro 1000 and Matrox G550 at...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 06 February 2022, 19:26
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Posted By SnkBitten
I copied and edited the rtl_8139pci as...

I copied and edited the rtl_8139pci as Amithlon.net for Roadshow.



device=amithlon1_net.device
Unit=0
State=online

My router doesn't like my Amithlon dhcp request so I have an assigned IP...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 05 February 2022, 04:27
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Posted By SnkBitten
Here's a quick setup for Virtualbox and setting...

Here's a quick setup for Virtualbox and setting up a virtual to run Amithlon. You'll still need all the files and the installation guides I made, this is just the configuration I use for the virtual...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 15 January 2022, 22:40
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Posted By SnkBitten
You can use Virutalbox for Amithlon with all...

You can use Virutalbox for Amithlon with all features working (USB, Network, AHI) except for hardware accelerated graphics. You just have to use an older version. "VirtualBox-6.0.24-139119-Win"...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 04 November 2021, 16:31
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Posted By SnkBitten
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Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 04 November 2021, 16:14
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Posted By SnkBitten
Virtualbox (VirtualBox-6.0.24-139119-Win.exe)...

Virtualbox (VirtualBox-6.0.24-139119-Win.exe) runs Amithlon well on Windows systems. The only thing really missing is accelerated graphics. Networking, Audio, USB all work as well as CD.
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 19 August 2021, 03:15
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Posted By SnkBitten
Sure but I'm not sure why you'd need to do that. ...

Sure but I'm not sure why you'd need to do that. Booting off the Amithlon CD serves no purpose other than seeing if your hardware can boot it. You can't create the boot environment for a hard disk...
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