Re: 9600 Pro or XT as alternative to 9800 (was Re: MDD G4 odd start/restart behavior)

2012-12-13 Thread John Laughlin
A Mac flashed 9700 works fine, too. Been using one in my G4 Digital Audio for at least two years, possibly three years. No pins taped on it... -J On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:13 PM, frrob fr...@earthlink.net wrote: Greetings all! On a related, but slightly different note: What about using an

Re: 9600 Pro or XT as alternative to 9800 (was Re: MDD G4 odd start/restart behavior)

2012-12-13 Thread Alex Sciortino
I may be wrong, but my old 9600 would work with a G4. The 9600 is from a G5. The card is 8x but the Mac is 4x. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at

What is slowing down my G 4

2012-12-13 Thread Norm Rowe
Mac G4 with OS 10.5.8 with 2gig memory was running ok but lately get notices about upgrading to adobe on several web sites. This has lest to a marked slow down on my Mac. Any connection? Norm Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: What is slowing down my G 4

2012-12-13 Thread John Laughlin
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Norm Rowe nrow...@fairpoint.net wrote: Mac G4 with OS 10.5.8 with 2gig memory was running ok but lately get notices about upgrading to adobe on several web sites. This has lest to a marked slow down on my Mac. Any connection? Norm Sent from my iPad -- You

Re: What is slowing down my G 4

2012-12-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:59 PM, Norm Rowe nrow...@fairpoint.net wrote: Mac G4 with OS 10.5.8 with 2gig memory was running ok but lately get notices about upgrading to adobe on several web sites. This has lest to a marked slow down on my Mac. Any connection? Probably not, since Adobe's latest

Throwing in the towel (was Re: MDD G4 odd start/restart behavior)

2012-12-13 Thread frrob
Hello again! Well, I have given up on the 9800. I spent several hours again yesterday trying unsuccessfully to get the MDD to boot normally. I finally removed *every* hard drive except the boot drive (OWC 115 GB SSD), and every PCI card. No joy. I replaced the PRAM battery - that didn't

Re: What is slowing down my G 4

2012-12-13 Thread Dan
At 11:59 PM -0500 12/12/2012, Norm Rowe wrote: Mac G4 with OS 10.5.8 with 2gig memory was running ok but lately get notices about upgrading to adobe on several web sites. This has lest to a marked slow down on my Mac. Any connection? Marked slow down in what way? That's a generalism that's

Re: Throwing in the towel (was Re: MDD G4 odd start/restart behavior)

2012-12-13 Thread Richard Gerome
I don't know if anyone talked about this or not? Is this a PC 9800? If it is it needs to have the rom flashed besides taping 3 and 11 pins...-Original Message- From: frrob Sent: Dec 13, 2012 3:05 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Throwing in the towel (was