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Title: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SithMaster on December 11, 2005, 08:57:02 pm

i'm going for a donkey kong dedicated machine.  i already know how to get it to auto load i just need to find a version that loads quick and will run it 100%.  thanks.

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SirPeale on December 11, 2005, 09:02:15 pm

What's your hardware specs?

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SithMaster on December 11, 2005, 09:43:18 pm

My mistake
a pent 2 266mhz
4gb hd
64mb ram
vid card 4mb though im going to get an arcadevga
sound card is some no name brand pci

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: Thenasty on December 11, 2005, 10:05:46 pm

Final .36 would be great for that specs.

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SithMaster on December 11, 2005, 10:28:00 pm

0.36 mame036b.zip, 1986 kB
mame036b_i686.zip, 1979 kB
mame036b_k6.zip, 1969 kB mame036s.zip, 3971 kB
m36rc2fin.zip, 152 kB

the last one is the final one right?

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SirPeale on December 11, 2005, 10:32:41 pm

Running a VGA monitor, or arcade monitor?

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SithMaster on December 11, 2005, 10:34:50 pm

currently a vga but im going to get an arcade so i would like to be able to switch.

Title: Re: Which is the best dos mame version
Post by: SirPeale on December 11, 2005, 10:38:01 pm

You'll need a video card that can do 15KHz.

Oh yeah...I think your setup should be okay for .36 final.  Give it a go and see.