Okay... I must have been thinking ISA cards.. I remember now that the ISA cards are 32/64.. Least in my Blue and white. all the pictures are tiny and I cant really get a good look to see how wide it is. The review I was looking at says that it will work in a beige after 10.1.4. which will be fine.
Anyways... Thanks for sticking with me as I loose my mind.. LOL Gus. On Sep 23, 7:40 pm, Kris Tilford <ktilfo...@cox.net> wrote: > On Sep 23, 2009, at 7:26 PM, Gus wrote: > > > Looking at the picture on the website. It looks like the Radeon 7000 > > card is an PCI 32 bit card. The Beige G3 has 16 bit PCI slots. Is > > the card dual 16/32 bit compatible? > > The Beige can use any Mac ROM PCI video card. The only cards that are > incompatible are PCI cards with PC ROMs (PC terminology uses "BIOS" > instead of "ROM", but they're both simply the firmware stored on a > flash EEPROM). Many of the PC ROM cards can be flashed to a Mac ROM so > that they will work in a Mac. (see MacElite forums for ROMs & guides). > There is some difference between "new world" and "old world" Macs, > such that the GeForce FX5200 PCI that will support QE and CI in a "new > world" Mac such as the B&W or Yikes will not support these in an "old > world" Mac such as the Beige or a PPC PowerMac. The Beige will support > QE using PCI Extreme 3.1 with any QE compatible card, which means all > Mac ROM Radeon cards and some nVidia cards. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
