[X4U] Flashing Video Cards

[Richard Gilmore]

Thanx I¹ll pass the info along


On 31/5/06 10:31 AM, "Jon Kreisler" <jonkreisler at gmail.com> wrote:

> Apparently, you need the ATI MAC ROM image flashed (from a MAC version of the
> card) to the PC card. There have been reports of limited success with various
> ATI video cards. Start with this article and follow links:
> 
> http://forums.xlr8yourmac.com/action.lasso?-database=faq.fp3&-layout=FaqList&-
> response=answer.faq.lasso&-recordID=33548&-search
> <http://forums.xlr8yourmac.com/action.lasso?-database=faq.fp3&amp;-layout=FaqL
> ist&amp;-response=answer.faq.lasso&amp;-recordID=33548&amp;-search>
> 
> Seems like a lot of trouble and could be a crap-shoot.
> Regards,
> Jon
> 
> On 5/30/06, Richard Gilmore <rgilmor at uwo.ca  <mailto:rgilmor at uwo.ca> > wrote:
>> A friend of mine bought a G4 Cube on eBay and it works fine but he wants to
>> put a better video card in it. It's got a 16MB ATI currently. He's got a 128
>> MB ATI that's for a PC which won't work the way it is now.  He's read you can
>> flash the BIOS of the card to make it Mac. Does anybody know anything about
>> this or does anybody know of a list/site with people who've done mods like
>> this? 
>> 
>> Thanx
>> 
>> Richard 
>> 
> 
> 
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