One other thing that confuses me, I always see the mobo revs as 1,2,3, and the ROM revs as A,B,C, but yet the mobo part # ends in '-A', '-B', or '-C' (I have never seen a rev C).
Thanks for the info! J. On Tuesday 29 October 2002 12:44 pm, you wrote: > In a message dated 10/29/02 9:16:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > I know that I need a Rev 2 or Rev 3 ROM DIMM to for slave support, but what > about motherboard. Can I use a -A motherboard, or do I absolutely need a -B > motherboard? > > > Yes, although the combination is not supported. > > The Rev. B ROM was designed for the Rev. 2 mobo, with its Rage Pro PCI > video chip. It "incidentally" provides Slave support. > > The Rev. C ROM was designed for the Rev. 3 mobo, with its Rage Pro Turbo > video chip. It also "incidentally" provides Slave support. > > Combinations of ROM and mobo which are known to work are: > > Rev. 1 and Rev. A > > Rev. 1 and Rev. B (possible incompatibility between ROM and Rage II) > > Rev. 1 and Rev. C (possible incompatibility between ROM and Rage II) > > Rev. 2 and Rev. B (ROM enhanced for support of Slaves and Rage Pro PCI) > > Rev. 3 and Rev. C (ROM enhanced for support of Slaves and Rage Pro Turbo) -- 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> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:g-list@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:g-list-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:g-list-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
