On 7/22/02 10:44 AM, "John Kocijanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. I have a beige G3 233 desktop and would like > to put a video card in it so my daughter can play > Bugdom on it. According to what the program spec say > I need a ATI 3D acceerator card with at least 4 mb of > vram. A Rage Pro or Rage 128 would work well. My > main question is can I use a card from a PC in it or > does the card have to be specifically for a Mac? What > other cards would work? Thanks. > > John > > John, Well, the original video hardware of the Beige G3 should work just fine (maybe a little slow, but fine all the same). It is (IIRC) either a Rage Pro or a Rage 128 with likely 2MB Vram. You can get an additional 4MB vram to install by either looking on eBay or going to OWC (www.macsales.com) for $15.97 plus s&h. Hamlin 'I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with equality liberty and justice for all.' -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
