[X4U] G5 Video Card Question
Zane H. Healy
healyzh at aracnet.com
Fri Apr 4 14:32:28 PDT 2008
> You can flash a PC's ATi 9800 Pro to a Mac firmware.
>
> These cards are quite common - they're quite distinctive when you
> know what to look for, and you can easily get one on eBay for £30 (or
> probably less now). It's not too difficult to do and although it's an
> imperfect solution, well, compared with the cost of an official card,
> it was the only answer that seemed to make sense when my G5's
> graphics card died.
>
> Stroller.
How much Video RAM?
I was lucky, mine started going out about a week prior to my Applecare
expiring. They couldn't reproduce the problem (it was intermentent), but
thankfully replaced it anyway.
Zane
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