Yes and no. You can enable Quartz Extreme but the slower PCI bus [and the really slow PCI bus on the Beige G3] can't give it the necessary bandwidth, on Yikes G4s and Yosemites it manifests itself in slower overall system performance. I don't know what happens on Beige G3s.
On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 12:00 AM, John McGilvary wrote: > The machine setup: Beige G3/desktop, G4/400, 768 MB Ram ATI Radeon 7000 > PCI video card. 17" Flat panel on ATI card, 15" flat panel on built in > video. > I edited the appropriate plist file to enable Quartz support for my PCI > based G3. > When the machine boots, it goes along until the blue desktop shows (no > finder showing) and then flickers, the mouse cursor goes to one monitor > then disappears. Then it flickers again, and the cursor goes out, The > screen flickers again, etc etc.... > I was under the understanding that with X and the ATI card, Quartz > would work. > Is there something I missed here? > Thanks, > John -- 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
