on 8/31/02 12:32 PM, Bolton Peck at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> <another snip> > >> >>> Bolton >>> >> >> lol, >> hot!!! i could fry an egg on it, it comes with a metal heatsink, no fan, im >> in the electronics business ( manufacture) and i can see this aint a good >> way to go, but i don't want to break the heatsink off incase i bugger it up. >> >> I have the latest ati software as of checking last week. >> >> the XLR8 is configured by dipswitches ad linkers, i just took it up to 52MHZ >> buss speed but then the ATI started to smell. >> >> i'm currently trying to get my firewire working. >> its a macally board with a ti chipset, it just will not mount the attached >> diskdrive on my s900, but if i put it( firewire board) in a g3 it works >> fine. >> >> macally basically told me to get stuffed when i asked for support. >> >> the interesting thing though is that with apples firewire SDK i can read the >> roms on attached devices , but they just don't show up. >> >> if someone could help me with this, then i can sit down with the ati and see >> "how far can we go" >> >> steve >> > > Well, the only 3D card the Amiga ever had that was even kinda for real, was > the > CybervisionPPC and it ran real hot too. The first thing I'd do is stick a fan > on > that heatsink, or make a bracket to mount a fan so it blows across the card. > Once > the card is cool and runs OK at slower bus speeds, then its time to see how > far you > can go. Good luck! > > With the firewire, did you try it in the upper slots? My j-700 seems to work > OK > with firewire regardless of which port its on, and I have a Pinnacle StudioDV > (for > the PC) firewire card. Do you have the firewire support v. 2.4 installed? > That's > the latest I can go with 8.6, but it works with my JVC DVcam and my iBot so > I'll > stick with it. Did you try regressing your firewire support extensions? Just > a > thought. > > Bolton > > Bolton > tried it in every slot currently have 2.8 for the fire wire extension. i have the older ones for the 8.6-9.0 but it wont let me install them (os is too new)
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