You could try flashing the bios of the card to the corresponding pc
version. Other than that the cards SHOULD be the same, obviously though,
flashing the bios of a graphics card can be dangerous, and I can't
guarantee it'll work.

Joel.

On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 22:00, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> I pulled the following card from my PowerMac:
> 
> pci bus 0x0000 cardnum 0x0a function 0x00: vendor 0x1002 device 0x4754
>   ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT]
>   CardVendor 0x0000 card 0x0000
>    STATUS    0x0280  COMMAND 0x0080
>    CLASS     0x03 0x00 0x00  REVISION 0x41
>    BIST      0x00  HEADER 0x00  LATENCY 0x20  CACHE 0x08
>    APBASE    0xda000000  addr 0xda000000
>    BLOCKIO   0x0000bc01  addr 0x0000bc00
>    REGBASE   0xdc000000  addr 0xdc000000
>    MAX_LAT   0x00  MIN_GNT 0x08  INT_PIN 0x01  INT_LINE 0x0b
> 
> Since I don't have the space to setup my Mac anymore, I'm stealing the video card 
> from it 
> to use in my x86 box for a dual-head setup. The problem is that whenever X tries to 
> configure it, I get the error:
> 
> (EE) ATI(0): Cannot read V_BIOS
> 
> Does this mean that the card does not work or that it is just not compatible with 
> anything 
> other than a Mac?


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