Path: cdrom.com!barrnet.net!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!psuvax1!news.cc.swarthmore.edu!netnews.upenn.edu!gopher.cs.uofs.edu!snapple.cs.uofs.edu!sidbury From: sidbury@snapple.cs.uofs.edu (Dick Sidbury) Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom.reviews Subject: Re: Rebel assault? Date: 7 Jun 1994 01:13:15 GMT Organization: Department of Computing Sciences Lines: 34 Distribution: world Message-ID: <2t0hjb$ped@gopher.cs.uofs.edu> References: <2stom7$5qo@crl.crl.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: snapple.cs.uofs.edu In article , ae306@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Jerry Gault) writes: |> |> |> In a previous article, bkirk@sebat.com () says: |> |> > |> >>I have a slow computer(386), and a slow drive(1x). What's rebel assault's |> >>min. requirement.. |> > |> >>Thanks. |> > |> > |> >As for requirements, I've run Rebel Assault on a 486/25sx and 8 meg ram and a |> >double speed drive. The game played at full speed, no problems detected. I |> >do believe it requires a double-speed drive, but I'm not sure. |> > |> > |> |> Hi: |> I run it on a 386DX33, 2X Cd-ROM, I'm forced to use a boot disk, it |> still does not run very well. I would'nt recommend running it with |> anything less than my system. |> Before I got my Toshiba 3401 (2x) I ran it with a 1x soundblaster mm kit. It had a couple of slowdowns to read the cd but the speed was acceptable. I have a 486dx2/66 with vlb video so the only slow part of my system was the cdrom. -- dick sidbury SUN : sidbury@cs.uofs.edu computing sciences dept. VAX : sidbury@jaguar.uofs.edu university of scranton phone : (717)-941-6109 scranton, pa 18510-4664 fax : (717)-941-4250