On 4 Jul 2012, at 14:38, rumble wrote: hello
someone just gave me a dual 2.0 g5 but there is no video output from the card. i'm wondering if it was commonly just the card that went bad (and where i can get another one) or was there something on the motherboard that was known to cause the no video output problem? also, i can't tell if it's pci, pci-e or pci-x from the info i can find about this machine. thanks __________________________________________________________________________ IIRC on G4 and earlier PowerPCs, a healthy PRAM battery was need for an initial kick to the video circuitry. Don't know if this is applicable to the G5 range, but it's a (comparatively) inexpensive "first-thing-to-check" Ted -- 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
