> Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 17:48:09 -0600 > Subject: Re: [PCI] 3 monitors at last... > From: Bill Judson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [...] >> I have a Chinese version TwinTurbo (new for about $US35 years ago and huge >> in physical size, 12" I think) and a real? TwinTurbo, both 8 Meg. Both with >> no special software. Slow as hell for some purposes like scrolling large >> lists, (but then I flip the window to my Radius greyscale portrait on the >> internal 7600 videoram and - wam bang - I can get from Afghanistan to >> Zimbabwe in 2 sec (compared to - yes! - 22 sec on the TwinTurbos). I don't >> play games. >> > [...] >> >> David Elmo > > I missed it if it was said earlier in the thread, but I don't know if you're > using X or the Classic OS...under 9 & earlier there are accelerating drivers > available for the Twin Turbos -- I have them, email me off list. The Mac OS > installer will install a "9600 Graphics Accelerator" extension for 7.5.2 - > 9, if you have 1 of the TTs with only the old-style Mac DB-15 connector (the > OEM card). The drivers for the retail cards (which also have a VGA > connector) won't work with the OEM cards under Classic OS, if that's the > problem.
Thanks Bill, but actually, I do have some software for one of these cards on another machine... The only thing I recall it ever helping with is giving more options on resolutions for some monitors. I run 9.1 and do not have X. David Elmo -- 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/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
