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Michael Dale: /* Related sites */

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‎Related sites

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‎Hardware Info

2017-11-13T22:39:54Z

‎Gaming Build Guides

2017-01-11T12:18:10Z

2017-01-01T12:16:02Z

Add device library list of device types

2016-04-17T06:47:47Z

Removed links to pages migrated to the Device Library

2016-03-26T00:44:36Z

Add note about device library

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 == Related sites ==
-* [http://vogons.zetafleet.com VOGONS Forum]
+* [http://vogons.org VOGONS Forum]
 * [http://www.vogonsdrivers.com VOGONS Vintage Driver Library]
 * [http://www.dosbox.com DOSBox]

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 * Populate the [[:Category:Lists of devices|Device Library]] with as many devices as possible!
-While many of members of VOGONS.org participate on this site it is unaffiliated and not run or maintained by the owners of VOGONS.org, please do not contact them for support or issues.
+While many of members of VOGONS.org participate on this site it is unaffiliated and '''not run or maintained by the owners of VOGONS.org''', please do not contact them for support or issues.
 == Getting Started ==

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 * Write guides to help get old games running their best.
 * Populate the [[:Category:Lists of devices|Device Library]] with as many devices as possible!
 == Getting Started ==

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 *[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EmbedVideo EmbedVideo] plugin info (embed videos from common sites)
-Note: Accounts require approval. Email michael @ dalegroup . net after you've submitted your request and he will approve asap.
+Note: Accounts require approval. Email michael @ dalegroup . net after you've submitted your request and he will approve as soon as possible.
 == Gaming Build Guides ==
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 It uses Semantic Mediawiki to allow pages to be accessed like a database, so that [[Vogons Wiki:Running queries|queries can be run]] to find devices with certain characteristics, or to quickly compare a list of devices by displaying the desired characteristics in table form (for example, the [[Audio|list of sound cards]] shows which cards use the original Yamaha OPL FM synthesis method, and which cards use another almost-compatible alternative instead.)
-Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present.  The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!
+Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present. The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!
 There is already a good deal of useful hardware information on this wiki in non-database form, and this will (hopefully) be progressively moved over to the Device Library:

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 *[[Input Devices]]
 *[[Monitors]]
 == Game Setup Guides ==

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 *[[Software guides]]
 *[[Recommended Builds]]
 == Hardware Info ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:18, 11 January 2017
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	== [[Retrocomputing resources]] ==		== [[Retrocomputing resources]] ==
		+	* [[Interesting_Vogons_Threads\|List of interesting Vogons threads]]

	== Related sites ==		== Related sites ==

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 == Hardware Info ==
-The [[:Category:Lists of devices|Device Library]] is a new project designed to record as much information about vintage PC hardware as possible.  This includes high resolution photos, jumper settings, drivers and utilities, as well as tips for using each device to its fullest.  It uses Semantic Mediawiki to allow pages to be accessed like a database, so that [[Vogons Wiki:Running queries|queries can be run]] to find devices with certain characteristics, or to quickly compare a list of devices by displaying the desired characteristics in table form (for example, the [[Audio|list of sound cards]] shows which cards use the original Yamaha OPL FM synthesis method, and which cards use another almost-compatible alternative instead.)
+The [[:Category:Lists of devices|Device Library]] is a new project designed to record as much information about vintage PC hardware as possible.  This includes high resolution photos, jumper settings, drivers and utilities, as well as tips for using each device to its fullest.
 Contributions are encouraged, especially the addition of devices not already present.  The more devices are added, the better this resource will become!

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 Current goals:
-*Write about the details, advantages, disadvantages and quirks of useful old gaming hardware.
+* Write about the details, advantages, disadvantages and quirks of useful old gaming hardware.
-*Write guides to help get old games running their best.
+* Write guides to help get old games running their best.
 == Getting Started ==
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 == Hardware Info ==
 *[[CPUs]]