Kris Tilford wrote: > On Aug 4, 2009, at 1:59 PM, dibby97 wrote: > > >> "Upgrade" from 10.3.9 to 10.4 Installation from disk went fine, until >> restart--grey Apple scr
snip----- > The 8500 had a firmware update way back in 2005. If you never updated > the firmware, this can cause problems in Tiger, it expects the card to > have the most recent firmware. You can get the updater here: > <http://www.themacelite.com/Downloads/ati-aug2005-radeon-universal-rom-update.dmg.zip > > > > > above link bunch of advertising > I think the updater is carbon and can run in both OS 9 and OS X? > > It seems unlikely the video card firmware is causing the panic, but > you should update it anyways. > > Ever since AMD bought ATI there is zero support for older ATI stuff, > it just disappeared. There's a chance the Wayback Machine of the > internet archive has the old ATI site archived? > Do You mean these?????? start here http://web.archive.org/web/20071229014512/ati.amd.com/support/driver.html pause here http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/macosx10-4x-3x-radeon.aspx Drivers http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/jan2005updater.aspx --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
