[rescue] What did I just find? Radeon 7000?

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Fri Nov 14 09:19:44 CST 2003


On Nov 13, 2003, at 9:55 PM, Mike Nicewonger wrote:

>> On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
>>
>>> So is it really a MAC firmwared board? Will it work in my B&W OSX
> 10.2.8?
>>> Any idea how much memory?
>>
>> Quite possibly, yes.  Macs and Suns (and IBMs, for that matter) 
>> expect a
>> lot of commonality in how video talks to the hardware over PCI.
>
> Well I checked the ATI web site and they say it is a 32 MB DDR 7000 
> with DVI
> and TV-OUT
>
> All of the debating aside, I just wnat to know if *this* card will 
> work in
> my B&W.
>
> Even if it won't work in the Mac I do have an AXi I have been thinking 
> of
> building out as a workstation.
>
If the firmware is the same as the ATI Radeon 7000 Retail Mac Edition, 
YES... a resounding yes.
Try it and find out... You'll either get a black screen or it'll just 
work.

Andrew



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