>Craig Rodgers wrote:
>
>>  I gather voodoo cards don't work under OS X, but will having a voodoo
>>  II installed, and only for use in OS 9 effect OS X operation? I want
>>  to have it there for Glide support under OS 9.x if it is possible. I
>>  have a rage 128 installed, and obviously would like to install the
>>  Voodoo by way of the passthrough.
>
>Well, it could be that OS X won't start up at all with a Voodoo card
>installed. My B&W G3 with a Voodoo 5 installed gave me kernal panics. When
>I remove the card OS X did boot. But that was with OS X 10.1. I did read
>posts from some people who had more succes with their Voodoo 3 and 5 cards
>installed.


It's actually a voodoo 2, so there is no 2D involved, or mac ROM for 
that matter, it only kicks in when an app requires it, which is why 
I'm thinking it should work. It just sits there and does nothing 
until it's required for an app. I guess I'll just give it try and see 
what happens.

>I suggest you check the message board at xlr8yourmac.com, the
>3dfx-only-topics. Here's the URL: http://bbs.xlr8yourmac.com.
>However you can't sign up anymore to post there till the end of the year so
>if you haven't already registered it is a read-only for you.


Yes I discovered that earlier this year.

Thanks
Craig

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