I have a second Rage 128 in my PowerMac G3. I kinds got mixed up there, but oh well. On Nov 24, 2009, at 1:07 PM, John Niven wrote:
> --- On Tue, 11/24/09, Kasey Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >> An AGP card is also a lot faster than its PCI >> equivalent as well. > >> Not all AGP cards are faster, a >> AGP 1x (never used by Apple) is equivalent to the >> 33MHz, 64-bit PCI slot used in the PowerMac G3 B&W and >> the early G4s > > The B&W has a single 66MHz 32bit PCI slot, which is "dedicated" to > the video card. It's not dedicated. You can use one of the other > 33MHz 64bit slots for a video card, and put another card in that > video slot. > > I did this once with a 66MHz PCI sata card. I figured I was more > interested in disk access than video speed on that machine (was > used as file sever). -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
