Go Backwards on the OS versions. Find one that is much less bloat. A balanced system is better than one with bells and whistles that clog it and make it troublesome.
Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/fluxstreamcommunication/ http://www.facebook.com/FluxStringer https://www.youtube.com/user/fluxstringer http://www.linkedin.com/in/fluxstreamcommunications On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Len Gerstel <lgers...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Apr 4, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Dani Kimbro wrote: > > Ok so I bought a gen 1 (non-2002) quicksilver for 10 bucks from a pawn >> shop. >> > snip > >> . I bought a radeon 9600 pulled from a g5 powermac. I figured it would >> work, but for some reason the computer can't figure out what to do with it >> based on the KEXTs ATI supplied. I tried updating to 10.5.8, updating the >> KEXTs via ATI's software on the webs. Nothing. Still blue screen and curser >> when I try to start it. I know its these KEXTs and how the graphics card is >> responding to them based on the fact that if I remove them completely the >> computer starts in normal mode just fine. So my first question: Anyone got >> any ideas of things I can do to try and get the card fully functional >> before I just blow money on a different model card? >> > > I used one in a G4. Not a KEXT problem, a hardware issue. There are 2 pins > you need to disable do to apple using them for ADC connectors. > > Here are instructions: > > http://themacelite.wikidot.com/pins-3-and-11 > > Len > > -- > -- > 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 > > ---You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "G-Group" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
