diff --git a/src/baseq2/q_shared.c b/src/baseq2/q_shared.c
index 888b9e0..4826b3b 100644
--- a/src/baseq2/q_shared.c
+++ b/src/baseq2/q_shared.c
@@ -261,9 +261,9 @@ float Q_fabs (float f)
 		return f;
 	return -f;
 #else
-	int tmp = * ( int * ) &f;
+	int tmp = * ( int * )  (char *) &f;
 	tmp &= 0x7FFFFFFF;
-	return * ( float * ) &tmp;
+	return * ( float * )  (char *) &tmp;
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/src/cl_cin.c b/src/cl_cin.c
index a765fc1..3252c62 100644
--- a/src/cl_cin.c
+++ b/src/cl_cin.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ void SCR_LoadPCX (char *filename, byte **pic, byte **palette, int *width, int *h
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	len = FS_LoadFile (filename, (void **)&raw);
+	len = FS_LoadFile (filename, (void **) (char *) &raw);
 	if (!raw)
 		return;	// Com_Printf ("Bad pcx file %s\n", filename);
 
diff --git a/src/cl_main.c b/src/cl_main.c
index f05f55d..14af109 100644
--- a/src/cl_main.c
+++ b/src/cl_main.c
@@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ void CL_RequestNextDownload (void)
 				// checking for skins in the model
 				if (!precache_model) {
 
-					FS_LoadFile (cl.configstrings[precache_check], (void **)&precache_model);
+					FS_LoadFile (cl.configstrings[precache_check], (void **) (char *) &precache_model);
 					if (!precache_model) {
 						precache_model_skin = 0;
 						precache_check++;
diff --git a/src/cmd.c b/src/cmd.c
index 97ed701..244b4c8 100644
--- a/src/cmd.c
+++ b/src/cmd.c
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ void Cmd_Exec_f (void)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	len = FS_LoadFile (Cmd_Argv(1), (void **)&f);
+	len = FS_LoadFile (Cmd_Argv(1), (void **) (char *) &f);
 	if (!f)
 	{
 		Com_Printf ("couldn't exec %s\n",Cmd_Argv(1));
diff --git a/src/cmodel.c b/src/cmodel.c
index 7fc6879..003e605 100644
--- a/src/cmodel.c
+++ b/src/cmodel.c
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ cmodel_t *CM_LoadMap (char *name, qboolean clientload, unsigned *checksum)
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	length = FS_LoadFile (name, (void **)&buf);
+	length = FS_LoadFile (name, (void **) (char *) &buf);
 	if (!buf)
 		Com_Error (ERR_DROP, "Couldn't load %s", name);
 
diff --git a/src/ctf/q_shared.c b/src/ctf/q_shared.c
index a01b8e5..ab9f092 100644
--- a/src/ctf/q_shared.c
+++ b/src/ctf/q_shared.c
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ float Q_fabs (float f)
 		return f;
 	return -f;
 #else
-	int tmp = * ( int * ) &f;
+	int tmp = * ( int * )  (char *) &f;
 	tmp &= 0x7FFFFFFF;
-	return * ( float * ) &tmp;
+	return * ( float * )  (char *) &tmp;
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/src/gl_image.c b/src/gl_image.c
index 692c693..4a4c879 100644
--- a/src/gl_image.c
+++ b/src/gl_image.c
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ void LoadPCX (char *filename, byte **pic, byte **palette, int *width, int *heigh
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	len = ri.FS_LoadFile (filename, (void **)&raw);
+	len = ri.FS_LoadFile (filename, (void **) (char *) &raw);
 	if (!raw)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_DEVELOPER, "Bad pcx file %s\n", filename);
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ void LoadTGA (char *name, byte **pic, int *width, int *height)
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	length = ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **)&buffer);
+	length = ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **) (char *) &buffer);
 	if (!buffer)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_DEVELOPER, "Bad tga file %s\n", name);
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ image_t *GL_LoadWal (char *name)
 	int			width, height, ofs;
 	image_t		*image;
 
-	ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **)&mt);
+	ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **) (char *) &mt);
 	if (!mt)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_ALL, "GL_FindImage: can't load %s\n", name);
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ image_t *GL_LoadWal32 (char *name)
 	int		width, height, ofs;
 	image_t		*image;
 
-	ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **)&mt);
+	ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **) (char *) &mt);
 	if (!mt)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_ALL, "GL_FindImage: Can't Load %s\n", name);
diff --git a/src/gl_model.c b/src/gl_model.c
index da45f57..5adb160 100644
--- a/src/gl_model.c
+++ b/src/gl_model.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ model_t *Mod_ForName (char *name, qboolean crash)
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	modfilelen = ri.FS_LoadFile (mod->name, (void **)&buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.FS_LoadFile (mod->name, (void **) (char *) &buf);
 	if (!buf)
 	{
 		if (crash)
diff --git a/src/menu.c b/src/menu.c
index cc5160e..72b5ef2 100644
--- a/src/menu.c
+++ b/src/menu.c
@@ -1863,7 +1863,7 @@ void M_Menu_Credits_f( void )
 	int		isdeveloper = 0;
 
 	creditsBuffer = NULL;
-	count = FS_LoadFile ("credits", (void **)&creditsBuffer);
+	count = FS_LoadFile ("credits", (void **) (char *) &creditsBuffer);
 	if (count != -1)
 	{
 		p = creditsBuffer;
@@ -2572,7 +2572,7 @@ void StartServer_MenuInit( void )
 	Com_sprintf( mapsname, sizeof( mapsname ), "%s/maps.lst", FS_Gamedir() );
 	if ( ( fp = fopen( mapsname, "rb" ) ) == 0 )
 	{
-		if ( ( length = FS_LoadFile( "maps.lst", ( void ** ) &buffer ) ) == -1 )
+		if ( ( length = FS_LoadFile( "maps.lst", (void **) (char *) &buffer ) ) == -1 )
 			Com_Error( ERR_DROP, "couldn't find maps.lst\n" );
 	}
 	else
diff --git a/src/q_shared.c b/src/q_shared.c
index e94eff9..5b45ed2 100644
--- a/src/q_shared.c
+++ b/src/q_shared.c
@@ -261,9 +261,9 @@ float Q_fabs (float f)
 		return f;
 	return -f;
 #else
-	int tmp = * ( int * ) &f;
+	int tmp = * ( int * )  (char *) &f;
 	tmp &= 0x7FFFFFFF;
-	return * ( float * ) &tmp;
+	return * ( float * )  (char *) &tmp;
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/src/r_image.c b/src/r_image.c
index 77429d2..7a61acb 100644
--- a/src/r_image.c
+++ b/src/r_image.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ void LoadPCX (char *filename, byte **pic, byte **palette, int *width, int *heigh
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	len = ri.FS_LoadFile (filename, (void **)&raw);
+	len = ri.FS_LoadFile (filename, (void **) (char *) &raw);
 	if (!raw)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_DEVELOPER, "Bad pcx file %s\n", filename);
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ void LoadTGA (char *name, byte **pic, int *width, int *height)
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	length = ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **)&buffer);
+	length = ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **) (char *) &buffer);
 	if (!buffer)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_DEVELOPER, "Bad tga file %s\n", name);
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ image_t *R_LoadWal (char *name)
 	image_t		*image;
 	int			size;
 
-	ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **)&mt);
+	ri.FS_LoadFile (name, (void **) (char *) &mt);
 	if (!mt)
 	{
 		ri.Con_Printf (PRINT_ALL, "R_LoadWal: can't load %s\n", name);
diff --git a/src/r_model.c b/src/r_model.c
index da8f26a..a45b369 100644
--- a/src/r_model.c
+++ b/src/r_model.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ model_t *Mod_ForName (char *name, qboolean crash)
 	//
 	// load the file
 	//
-	modfilelen = ri.FS_LoadFile (mod->name, (void **)&buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.FS_LoadFile (mod->name, (void **) (char *) &buf);
 	if (!buf)
 	{
 		if (crash)
diff --git a/src/snd_mem.c b/src/snd_mem.c
index 1359ef5..e19d500 100644
--- a/src/snd_mem.c
+++ b/src/snd_mem.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ sfxcache_t *S_LoadSound (sfx_t *s)
 
 //	Com_Printf ("loading %s\n",namebuffer);
 
-	size = FS_LoadFile (namebuffer, (void **)&data);
+	size = FS_LoadFile (namebuffer, (void **) (char *) &data);
 
 	if (!data)
 	{