diff --git a/_posts/2024-02-21-86box-v4-1.md b/_posts/2024-02-21-86box-v4-1.md index d87a895..3be4942 100644 --- a/_posts/2024-02-21-86box-v4-1.md +++ b/_posts/2024-02-21-86box-v4-1.md @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Generic compatible variants of the **NE1000** and **NE2000** are now available, * **Display** * Added **Matrox Millennium**, **Mystique** and **Millennium II** PCI video cards * Added **Chips & Technologies B69000** PCI video card - * Added Cardex variants of the **S3 Trio64V+** PCI and VLB video card + * Added Cardex PCI and STB VLB variants of the **S3 Trio64V+** video card * Added **Realtek RTG3105** ISA video card * Added **IBM 5153 monitor** color option to the CGA as a new default * Added line doubling modes to the **CGA** diff --git a/_posts/2024-03-20-86box-v4-1-1.md b/_posts/2024-03-20-86box-v4-1-1.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..416852a --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2024-03-20-86box-v4-1-1.md @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +--- +layout: post +title: "86Box v4.1.1" +description: "Release for March 2024." +authors: ["richardg867"] +image: "/assets/images/v4.1.1/hero.png" +--- + +{% include imageheading.html url="/assets/images/v4.1.1/hero.png" separator=" " %} + +This is the March 2024 update to 86Box, bringing bugfixes over [the original v4.1 release](/2024/02/21/86box-v4-1.html) and some new hardware. + +As always, the work-in-progress build currently available to our [**Patreon supporters**](https://www.patreon.com/86box) will be updated accordingly. + +
+ +## Important notes + +### ROM set update + +A minor change was made to the ROM set. Users of the base **Sound Blaster AWE64** (not the Value or Gold) should update the ROM set, as an accurate CT4380 Plug and Play ROM was located. If this update is not present, the card will **disappear from emulated machines** and the sound card selector until the ROM set is updated. + +The newly-added machines also require an updated ROM set, otherwise they will not be listed in the machine selector. + +
+ +## Changelog + +### User interface + +* Fixed **exit confirmation** incorrectly disabled by ACPI shutdowns +* Fixed **missing translations** on some error messages related to hard disk images +* Updated translations: **Chinese (Simplified)**, **Chinese (Taiwan)**, **Japanese**, **Korean** + +### Machines + +* Added **IBM Aptiva 510/710/Vision** Socket 3 machine +* Added **NEC Mate NX MA23C** Socket 7 machine +* Added **PC Chips M747** Slot 1 machine +* Added AGP support to the **MSI MS-5172** +* Fixed BIOS error caused by serial passthrough on the **IBM PS/2 Model 70** +* Fixed **Gigabyte GA-5SG100** filed on the wrong category (now Super Socket 7) +* Changed maximum CPU speed on the **Hyundai SUPER-16T** to 8 MHz + +### Hardware + +* **Core** + * Fixed operating system crashes related to the **LOCK** instruction on 386 CPUs only +* **Display** + * Added **Trident TVGA 8900D-R** ISA video card (faster 8900D) + * Added more BIOS options to the **Tseng ET4000AX** ISA video card + * Fixed **Voodoo** 3D glitches in several games, especially on 64-bit builds + * Fixed 1600x1200 resolution availability through **DDC data** on older operating systems + * Fixed **Tseng ET4000AX** and **ET4000/W32** rendering issues with specific resolutions + * Fixed several rendering issues on **S3 86C801** and **86C805** cards + * Fixed Linux cursor issues on **Matrox** cards + * Fixed specific video playback acceleration glitches on **S3 ViRGE** cards + * Changed maximum video memory on the **STB PowerGraph 64 Video** to 2 MB to match real cards +* **Sound** + * Improved **OPL2** and **OPL3** sound quality + * Fixed base **Sound Blaster AWE64** incorrectly identifying as a Value +* **Storage** + * Added **McIDE** IDE disk controller for MCA machines + * Added **Vision Systems LBA Enhancer** add-on ROM + * Added German and newer English BIOS options to the **Adaptec AHA-154xCP** SCSI controller + * Fixed instability issues with **ESDI** disk controllers, particularly MCA ones + * Fixed floppy drive controller inaccuracy crashing **386BSD** and **FlexOS 286** +* **Other** + * Added **Everex Magi Magic EV-165A** ISA memory expansion card diff --git a/assets/images/v4.1.1/hero.png b/assets/images/v4.1.1/hero.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..74f93ff Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/images/v4.1.1/hero.png differ diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index 25db7b2..d2180bc 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Features Downloads --------- -The latest stable version of 86Box is **v4.1**, which was released on February 21, 2024, and is available from our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/86Box/86Box/releases/latest). +The latest stable version of 86Box is **v4.1.1**, which was released on March 20, 2024, and is available from our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/86Box/86Box/releases/latest). We also offer [nightly builds](https://ci.86box.net/job/86Box), which are built from the latest source code, but may not be as stable and/or optimized as stable builds.