go on ebay and get a card. the Acard/66 is a nice card and works perfectly with Jag. i have heard that OSX is picky about it's ATA cards. i wouldn't chance it to save very little.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2067904595 On Saturday, November 9, 2002, at 06:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In my small amount of PCI card upgrading my 7500, I've purchased both > a USB > and a Firewire card that were very inexpensive, but came with no > promise of > Macintosh compatibility from the seller. In each case, the cards worked > perfectly in my Mac in both 9.1 & 10.2. > I'd like to get a big, new EIDE HD, but the cost of the Macintosh > "compatible" cards is very high in comparison to PC cards. Some of the > very > large HD's even come with a PC EIDE card for free. I believe its got > something to do with large volumes needing a newer card to get full > access? > My question is whether any of these new PC EIDE cards are Mac > compatible even > if they don't claim to be? Perhaps my experience with the USB and > Firewire > cards was just a lucky fluke because of the ignorance of the > sellers?(and > myself)! I can kinda see why PCI video cards are platform specific, > but I'm > having a hard time figuring why EIDE cards are? What's the deal? Who > makes > inexpensive Mac cards that are 10.2 compatible? Thanks! Kris Tilford > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> > Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
