I purchased a Keyspan card for my SM3000 and it works fine with OS 8.6. John
>I'm willing to bet you need a different PCI card. The problem is >you have a card that in it's requirements lists a 'Mac G3' which >generally means it requires a PCI 2.1 bus, while the SM has PCI 2.0 >slots. Try and find a USB 1.1 card like ><http://www.iogear.com/products/product.php?Item=G2XC01> which does >not list 'PowerMac G3' in its requirements or ><http://www.siig.com//product.asp?partnum=JU-P20012&category=USB> >which I know works in the StarMax. > >>Greetings, >> I am writing to ask questions that I suspect have been answered ad >>infinitum on here but I have deleted some of the digests and don't know >>where else to go for advice. >> I have a Power City tower that has a Tanzania mother board and a >>604e 200 hz processor. I am given to understand that it is functionally >>equivalent to the Starmax 4000. It has 5 pci slots. Currently I have a >>Twin Turbo 128(I think) graphics card driving an old IBM monitor at >>60hz, 800x600 resolution. The TT is in the slot farthest from the >>motherboard. I have a 10/100 ethernet card in the slot second from the >>motherboard. I also have an IOGear GIC220U usb card in the slot nearest >>the mb. >>The ethernet and graphics cards seem to work fine in whatever slot they >>reside. I probably haven't tried every combination but all I have tried >>work. The usb card has yet to work no matter which slot I put it in. >>Apple System Profiler shows 4 slots with this configuration. >>Slot $H1: PCI Slot card type: pci, card name: pci-bridge, card model >>and card ROM#: not available, card revidion: 1, card vendor ID: 1011. >>Slot $B1: Ethernet card. >>Slot $E1: Display card >>Slot $A1: PCI Slot, card type: pci, card name: multi-function device, >>card model, ROM#, and card revision: Not available, card vendor ID: -1. >>I believe this is the usb card. >>I am using MacOS 8.6 which is supposed to have support for usb and there >>are extensions that claim to be related to usb. I have downloaded and >>installed usb support 1.4.1 from Apple. I have played musical cards >>trying to find a configuration that will allow the usb to work. If I >>put the usb card anywhere but in the slot closest to the motherboard I >>only find in the System Profiler one slot listed, populated with the >>display card. The display card and ethernet card seem to work under >>these circumstances, there simply appears to be only one slot. I have >>been trying to connect a Vivitar digital camara through the usb port but >>it will not show up on the desktop as advertized. There were drivers >>included with the camara for OSX but none for 8.6 to 9.x. Supposedly >>they are not needed. >>If anyone has any ideas what I should try next, I would very much like >>to hear them. >>TIA >>redsilo > >-- >-- >Mr. PopMan - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Does anybody want to play a >game of pinball?" >Money is nothing more than a tool. It can be a force for good, a force >for evil, or simply be idle. Jim Stovall-The Ultimate Gift > > >-- >StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ > / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > >Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > Custom Communications Web site design 145 Newbury St., 3rd Floor Portland, ME 04101 (207) 771-5510 www.desktoppub.com -- StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
