On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 06:49 AM, Tim Maloney wrote: > I used an IX3D 8 megger. I had to install using the stock video with a > monitor on the card as well(an adapter on the card should work too), > then > switch the main screen to the card and put an adapter on the onboard > video. > This way the machine thinks there are two monitors. > This is why I suggested they pull the PCI video card. One less thing to worry about since they'll be using the onboard video.
> I hear with some of the newer XPostFacto's this may not be necessary. > Just > put the card in, hook the monitor to it, and install. You might be right about this, there is a menu option to set the firmware to use a particular card for output. You have to select this if you use a Radeon 7000 and want it to show the startup text in verbose mode (or the grey Apple screen). -Robyn -- 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:[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/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
