[G4] Will a newer graphics card work in an old G4?

[David Crandon]

don't know if it will work, but remember, since it's ATI based, it won't
help you out with Quartz Extreme in OSX. You need to use an AGP card.

David Crandon

Daniel Brieck wrote:
> 
> I have a G4 500 MHz AGP based power mac with a ATI Rage Pro graphics
> card in it. Will an AGP graphics card from a newer Dual processor G4
> work in my computer. The newer card is an ATI Radeon OEM edition. I
> have talked to my local apple consultant and he said it should work but
> with out the ADC connector functioning completely . Does anyone know by
> experience  if it will work for sure.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Dan Brieck Jr.
> 
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