You need a patch, even with the Zif from a Yikes! You do not need any additional software, however.
The patch from any Vendor should work... Personally I prefer the NewerTech one (found it off a link from OWC's support page) which worked well for me when I did the same upgrade. John On 5/21/10 9:06 PM, "Gus" <gusr...@comcast.net> wrote: > I am considering putting a G4 zif into my G3 B&W. I saw on some > upgrade sites that a software patch (ROM Patch) was needed. Depending > on which card was installed each vendor had its own patch. > > If I happen to find a zif from a G4 Yikes, would I still need a rom > patch? Would one from the third party sites work? -- 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
