[G4] Radeon 8500

John McGibney ncicchek at optonline.net
Mon May 26 18:47:47 PDT 2003


on 5/26/03 7:34 PM, Power Macintosh G4 List at G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com
wrote:
> Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 13:53:38 -0400
> Subject: Re: [G4] Radeon 85000
> From: <discoveryarts at mail.bellsouth.net>
> Message-ID: <BAF7CCE2.312D%discoveryarts at mail.bellsouth.net>
> 
> I don=B9t believe that the 8500 is supported by ATI past 10.2.4
> 
> Ive been having oddities with my 8500 since I upgraded to 10.2.5, not about
> to go to 2.6 till ATI brings out some updated drivers. nVidia already has.
> 
> All works fine in 9.2.2
> 
> on 5/26/03 12:33 PM, Ron Michaud at rmichau2 at maine.rr.com wrote:
> 
>> I have reviewed the ATI web site and followed the suggestion to run the
>> 10/02 update as modified 02/03 and then ran the 10.2.6 update from an ima=
> ge
>> file.  Net result no improvement.


I have a 8500 in my G4/400 running 10.2.6 with no problems. I installed it
in January and did all the incremental installs. still no video problems.

Try running the 10.2.6 combo install and see if that cures your problem.
>From  what I've read the combo installers fix a lot of problems that occur
after an incremental install.

John



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