> I thought I successfully flashed it with a borrowed Compaq but after I > later ran the v208 on the Mac things didn't go according to plan: OS > 9.2.2 wouldn't boot without some extensions disabled and 10.2.6 freezes > at the gray Apple logo.
> There was a very briefly a box displayed that looked like it had > recognized the card and showed the model or something and them a huge > dialog box, nearly all-blank. At the top it said: ERROR programming > device (or similar). The only things inside the dialog box were an OK > button and what appeared to be the location of the "problem": > Slot-C1:RV100-A12 > > I know that the first part just identified the PCI slot. > > Restarted and got no video from the card. Restarted in 10.2.6 and got > the hang. > > Back in 9.2.2 ASP showed: > name: pci1002,908 > model: -1 > ROM: Not available (gee, no kidding!) > card rev: 0 > vendor: 1002 (presumeably ATi) > > Could it matter what slot the flash is done in on the Mac side, and/or > is there any hope of booting from a DOS floppy on the PC side to > attempt completion there if it apparently prevents all booting now? David, You get a picture in both Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X, so the flash seems to be successful. The rest: Driver or configuration problems, I think. First: The ATI requires slot A or B, even the original Mac version does not work on the PCI bridge, at least not mine. Try it in Slot A, if it doesn't work, post back. Chrisso -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
