Thanks Nils,

I guess the main issue remaining is if someone can confirm that there is no
difference in the screen unit itself in regards to the (1 mb) active or
passive (512k) display config.  Are cs screens from both types
interchangeable?

Thanks,

Dave

> I would definitely do the swap. I had to do it backwards (from broken
> logicboard with 16 MB and 1 MB VRAM to functioning one with 8 MB and 512k),
> and I still regret it. With 1 MB VRAM you have more colours and the picture
> *feels* sharper. I do not think that you will get a noticeable speed gain,
> though. However, the 8 more MB are nice as well.
> The swap is fairly easy to do if you have the service manual and a 8-torx
> driver at hand (with some practice you can do it in 5 minutes).
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Nils


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