On Apr 19, 2009, at 7:57 PM, Adam Vaughn wrote:
>
> Hello everyone. I recently picked up a Dual 1.0GHz MDD G4, which is
> currently equipped with a (stock?) Radeon 9000 card. Since it's
> equipped with Leopard, I'd like to upgrade the video card. I have a
> 933MHz QS2002 which I've upgraded with a flashed GeForce 6200 card.
> Some sources I've checked say that the 6200 doesn't work at all with
> an MDD G4, while others say that it does, if the proper pin
> connections are cut (which it appears is the case, since the card
> works just fine in my QS2002). Which one is correct? If not, why
> wouldn't the 6200 work in my MDD? And finally, would it hurt to try
> the 6200 in the MDD anyway? As usual, thanks in advance.
>
According to Mactracker, these were the stock video cards for the MDDs:
NVIDIA GeForce4 MX, GeForce4 Ti, or ATI Radeon 9000 Pro
Don't know a lot about flashed cards, but they are sometimes the ones
you have to tape out certain connectors to get them to work. I'd be
careful about just trying it, without a guru's blessing ...
Bill Connelly
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