On Jan 10, 2010, at 7:06 AM, Gottick International wrote: >>> more info on this OPTi page says it should be compatible, AFAIK: >>> http://www.opti.com/html/usb1394.html >>> >>> Perhaps removing it from your machine, starting the machine up and running >>> for awhile, then re-install the card would get the new OS X.5 to pick up >>> the card. Or just move it to another PCI slot? (similar re-install idea). >> >> This worked a while back for a two port USB2 card with an NEC chipset, and >> its not even meant for Mac. It was causing the video not to work most of the >> time and the boot sound to sound like a skipping CD, but after running the >> machine a few days without it and putting it back in (i need USB2 as my one >> USB 1.1 port is dead) it works fine! > > Sounds absolutely voodoo. Will try it. > >> > > ______ > Anders Fager > Gottick International > www.gottick.com > >
I have a G4 MDD dual boot 10.4.11 and 10.5.8 I installed a PCI USB 2.0 4 port card and it works fine on both systems. I would install Tiger and see if the card still works. Maybe the slot is dirty I saw a product called DeOxit that a G4 Book list member used to clean RAM slots in his G4 Aluminum PB that worked. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA
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