> > >>At 6:48 PM -0500 12/8/02, Kevin wrote: >> >> >>>Question is: Do you need to install a driver 1st?? Or... will it work >>>when you plug it into the PCI slot? >>> >>> >>It will work without drivers but you do not get the full benefit from >>it. OWC does have the necessary drivers for pre-OS 9 which work fine >>but If you are using OS 9.x, there are Apple ixMicro drivers you can >>get by doing a custom install to add. Those drivers at OWC from >>ixMicro do not work very well in OS 9.x. I had a lot of trouble with >>them till I discovered that they are already in OS 9. But it does not >>automatically install them, at least that has been my experience. >>Look under video and you will see 3 Apple ixMicro drivers. I remember >>somewhere reading that Apple had acquired ixMicro. The card also >>works in OS X without doing anything. >> >> I have an IXMicro Road Rocket card. in searching for a driver, I turns out that it is really a rebadged Village Tronic 850. Going to their website (www.villagetronic.com), I found a lot of information along with drivers.
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