do not use 3dfx. voodoo cards do not work with OSX. ATI RAGE ORION cards are in my opinion the best for value and power for the price.
On Sunday, November 10, 2002, at 11:33 AM, Scott Strungis wrote: > I tried an X.1 installation with an ixMicro card in my stock 7600 and > It > would not do video on the PCI card. I do not think that the PCI video > card > is supported under X. There may be drivers on sourceforge, but I > doubt it > as the ixMicro is an older card. You might be better served by > beefing up > the VRAM in your 9600 or getting a more Unix friendly card like a 3dfx > or > something. > > The only way that I got XPF to do the X install was to pull all of the > PCI > cards out of the Mac and then the installation went off without a > hitch. > > The only hard disk drivers that work with X are Apple's one other--I > forget...But I know that FWB and CharisMac will NOT work. You might > try > heading over to Gamba's and looking for a patched drive setup that will > re-driver any HD that spins with an Apple driver. X might install on > a disk > with another driver, but it will not boot after the fact. > > Scott > > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> > Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
