On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 07:19 AM, Dan Stewart wrote: > >> From: Stacy J. Dunkle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> I got home and checked it out, and I was already running the -208 >> revision. But, I went ahead and re-downloaded and reinstalled it, and >> still no gray startup screen. > > I've got a 208 ROM Radeon 7000 also. I know it's a 208 ROM because I > bought the PC version of the card and flashed it myself. > > The screen does not come on until just before the Login screen > appears. I > don't see the "grey Apple" screen during boot any longer either. > > Don't worry about it. Everything works fine - including "Quartz > Extreme". > Starry Night Pro is fabulous on it. > > Dan > Dan have you tried this? In XPFacto at the top of the screen find I think "advanced" drop down. This lets you make some open firmware settings. Choose keyboard as input device and the ATI video card as out put device. (it shows up as aty something but you will see it) You should now get the grey apple startup. This can sometimes be helpful for trouble shooting as if you use verbose startup it shows what loads and what doesn't and also if it stops loading you can see where and what likely made it stop. later Will S
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