On Oct 11, 2008, at 11:37 AM, insightinmind wrote:

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>
> On Oct 11, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Doug Burton wrote:
>
>>
>> Question 1: Will this card be properly recognized by 10.5.5 which is
>> currently installed, or do I need to install the card and then re-
>> install the OS?
>>
>
>
> I installed an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro under Leopard 10.5.5 and found the
> Apple supplied drivers were the ones to use ... not any drivers
> "supplied" by ATI (important point). My guess is that they are
> already there?
>
> I just use the VGA connector. No info on DVI, except on other cards I
> used a DVI to VGA converter so my monitor connection would fit
> closer, as the VGA connector wasn't far enough away from the PCI slot
> opening (on a PowerPC 8500/9500 using an ATI Radeon 7000ME). That was
> a installation advantage for me at the time.
>
> Bill Connelly

If you get the chance you might want to give the DVI a try Bill.   
Made a big difference in the sharpness of the image for me.  I  
noticed a lot of jaggies with the VGA connection.  JMHO

Just a message from Doug...


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