I would do that save for the fact that its not bells and whistles thats clogging the machine, lots of other people have issues with this card. I didn't know it before I purchased it though so I am stuck with the card.
On Monday, April 4, 2016 at 6:58:46 PM UTC-4, Fluxstringer wrote: > > Go Backwards on the OS versions. Find one that is much less bloat. > > A balanced system is better than one with bells and whistles that clog it > and make it troublesome. > > > Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer > [email protected] <javascript:> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/fluxstreamcommunication/ > http://www.facebook.com/FluxStringer > https://www.youtube.com/user/fluxstringer > http://www.linkedin.com/in/fluxstreamcommunications > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Len Gerstel <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 4, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Dani Kimbro wrote: >> >> Ok so I bought a gen 1 (non-2002) quicksilver for 10 bucks from a pawn >>> shop. >>> >> snip >> >>> . I bought a radeon 9600 pulled from a g5 powermac. I figured it would >>> work, but for some reason the computer can't figure out what to do with it >>> based on the KEXTs ATI supplied. I tried updating to 10.5.8, updating the >>> KEXTs via ATI's software on the webs. Nothing. Still blue screen and curser >>> when I try to start it. I know its these KEXTs and how the graphics card is >>> responding to them based on the fact that if I remove them completely the >>> computer starts in normal mode just fine. So my first question: Anyone got >>> any ideas of things I can do to try and get the card fully functional >>> before I just blow money on a different model card? >>> >> >> I used one in a G4. Not a KEXT problem, a hardware issue. There are 2 >> pins you need to disable do to apple using them for ADC connectors. >> >> Here are instructions: >> >> http://themacelite.wikidot.com/pins-3-and-11 >> >> Len >> >> -- >> -- >> 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] >> <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list >> >> ---You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "G-Group" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- -- 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 subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
