Dana I just put 10.5 on another drive in my G4. I'll post my results On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:52 PM, Dana Collins <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 1/20/11 2:18 PM, Dan of [email protected] sent > >> At 10:07 AM -0800 1/20/2011, DLC wrote: >>> upgrade to leopard via his newly acquired QuickSilver. >>> NVidia GeForce Ti4600 128Mb Card (a 2x/4x AGP) >>> >>> In his older sawtooth, running Tiger, it ran flawlessly. >>> >>> So, I transferred it to his QS running Leopard, and its performance is >>> horrific - it has lost its Quartz Extreme support, sometimes does not >>> make it to the desktop (blue screen only) and in Safe mode has these >>> little artifacts loitering around the mouse cursor all the time. >> >> Reseat the card. > > Done > >> Reset the PMU (press the CUDA button ONCE). > > Done > >> Zap the PRAM. > > Oh, done, done done! > >> then boot... > > Yep > >> If still problems, try booting on Tiger - see if that makes a difference. > > Oh, yes, yes, yes, as I suspected - works fine in Tiger, a no go in Leopard. > I was able to get the card to boot once in Leopard (single user mode), but > it still had the artifacts mentioned present, and then it would not repeat > mounting on a reboot. > SO, it appears to be unsupported in Leopard - too bad, a somewhat nice card. > Given my general alacrity for Nvidia, I'm not surprised. > > Thanks for responding, Dan (and Baldassare). > Dana > > > -- > 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 -- 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
