> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 22:24:40 -0700 > From: Andrew Kershaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [PCI] Radeon 9200 PCI & OS 9 > > (I know the beige G3 isn't technically on topic for this list, but > I'm hoping it falls under the 1-off rule and that you all will cut me > some slack.) > > I just got a Radeon 9200 PCI Mac Edition. I installed it in my beige > G3 (upgraded to G4, OS 9.2.2 - removed the Voodoo3 that was in there) > and rebooted. > > The Mac started fine, right up to the happy Mac. Then it stalled. I > can reboot using Command-Control-Power, but I can't do anything else. > It doesn't even show the Mac OS splash screen (it seems to die just > before getting there). > > Curiously, the Mac boots fine into 8.1 and 8.5, but it can't boot > into 9.0, 9.1, or 9.2.2. Each time I try OS 9, the Mac halts before > it displays the splash screen. It does this EVEN IF I'M NOT USING > THE CARD TO DRIVE A DISPLAY! > > I've tried everything I can think of including swapping slots with > different cards, resetting the PRAM (more times than I can count), > pushing the CUDA, etc. > > Can anybody help? > > Peace, > Drew
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