>David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>
>You said:
>
>Actually, the Mach 5 (8600/250+ and 9600/300+) machines are slightly
>different than other 8600/9600 machines.   On some cards you have to
>flip a switch or two (like on my NewerTech) but others handle it no
>problem.   If you are buying new, I would not expect any problems,
>but if you are buying an older (used) G3 card, confirm that it will
>work in the Mach 5 machines.
>----------------------------------------------------------------------
>------------------------------
>
>A while back, I installed a Newer Maxpower G3 250/512 on an 8600/300
>here at work and it has worked fine. What switch flipping are you
>referring to?

On my Newer G3 card, there is a 4 switch dip switch along the "top" 
edge of the card.   The install manual from Newer has the 
instructions on which ones to flip.
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