I remember that some ATI Xclaim cards had conflicts with built-in video. The only fix was a ROM upgrade for the card. I'd check ATI's support site for that card and see if there is a ROM upgrade available.
>I just swapped my Xclaim 3D Plus video card from a 7500 to my 8600 with >a G3/300 upgrade card. All works fine except on start-up and restart. If >I use the keyboard power on key, I hear the start up chime and hear the >hard drive start to spin up but my monitor stays dark. No apple smiley >face and no gray screen. When I power down using the case switch and >restart with the case switch the monitor comes on with the start up >screen and all is normal. I've reinstalled the latest drivers and even >tried a patch I found on the ATI support page but to no avail. Even >zapped the pram a few times. I've plugged the monitor into the >motherboard video out and that works normally with the keyboard power >key with no problems. >The video card worked perfectly in the 7500 machine with the keyboard >power key. > > Grateful for any ideas or fixes. > Sam -- Mr. PopMan - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Does anybody want to play a game of pinball?" 'Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.' --Hanlon's Razor -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
