On Sep 6, 2008, at 12:24 PM, Dana Collins wrote:
> > To clarify, this was the first experiment/attempt at booting Leopard > and what I anticipated was an unsupported machine. Hence, i may have > more success on my other upgraded G4s. This unit in question is a G4 > Yikes (PCI Graphics) Bingo! I forgot the AGP (or better) requirement. > being run by a Sonnet Encore ZIF G4/1GHz CPU w/ > 1Gig RAM. When I boot off of the Install DVD, I get nothing but a dark > screen, which, if left alone, will eventually be ignored and the unit > will boot into its normal OS Tiger operating system. I suspect that, > for reasons other than the CPU concern, this machine may not be > supported (for this reason, your comment "> If you have a processor > card upgrade, greater than 800MHz, the hack >> is not required" I found most interesting. > My other machines are a Sawtooth with a G4/1GHz upgrade, and a DA with > a G4 1.5GHz upgrade - I suspect these machines will be more successful > and compatible with Leopard anyway. > Thank you much, I have run Leopard on my DA with both a 933MHz QS processor and an OWC dual 1.2GHz processor. It ran fine with the 933, but I am a big fan of dual processors. The upgraded video (a hacked 128MB Radeon 9600 from a G5) card I am sure helped with all the eye candy. Len --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
