-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 19 November 2003 02:12, Marshal Newrock wrote: > On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Alan wrote: > > Based on what I have heard, mac and pc video cards aren't interchangable > > because the bios is mac or pc :( You have to flash the bios somehow. > > I'm sure there are tools out there, but like the other poster said, it's > > dangerous (or so I heard). > > > > Gotta love hardware huh? :) I was looking at buying a mac and figured I > > could just throw my older nvidia card in it to upgrade, but nooooo..... > > </rant> > > It probably has to do with the different architectures. Big/little > endian, word alignments, and other addressing things. I believe PCI is > only a physical spec, and has nothing to do with the data being carried > over it.
That's quite odd, because I bought a second hand/returned ultra160 scsi card from Insight over 2 years ago. It had been returned cos it was the mac version, yet has worked faultlessly in my athlon fileserver. - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/u07BInuLMrk7bIwRAoWbAJ9Jf5Jp+UQoZLt5bzsY43AwOaFvKgCaA+dy 3PPEnFFFEOKRZbFsLlEpPaE= =XTDY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
