At 8:34 PM -0400 9/23/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In a message dated 9/23/02 5:11:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > ><< >With ATI cards you HAVE to buy a Mac version from the outset. >>> > >This statement applies to just about every PCI card which puports to be >"dual" platform. > >Adaptec, ACARD/Sonnet, ATI, etcetera.
It applies to PCI cards that are required at boot time. Disk drive interfaces (IDE and SCSI) and video. Others like USB and Firewire can load their drivers from the System and therefore are not platform specific (except for the availability of drivers). -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- 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
