My Reply follows quote. On 04/06/2004 14:52 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hi, people. This is the first time I write to this list. I hope I'm doing >fine. >I own a PowerPC 9600/300 and I'm thinking of make some upgrades to it. I >want to use a FireWire or USB card but some people told me that there might >be some problems with PCI slot voltage. I've been told that if I use a card >which doesn't work with the same voltage as the machine does it can make the >card get burnt. As I don't want any of that to happen I'd appreciate if some >of you can help me telling me the voltage that my machine can handle and the >one that newer machines and cards do. Any other information about it would >also be appreciated. >For the moment no more questions. >Thanks and best regards to all of you. >Alejandro. >BsAs, Argentina. ------- Hmmm. Well, PCI is PCI. The specifications set the parameters for the slots. Both Mac and PC PCI slots should meet the same specifications. The question usually is whether or not there are MAC drivers for the hardware located on the card.
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