[iyonix-support] Re: Is it possible to change the graphics card in the Iyonix Cube?

  • From: Terje Slettebø <tslettebo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:32:09 +0000 (GMT)

P.S. Never mind this, I figured it out myself.

In article <a51d6acf4f.Terje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Terje Slettebø 
<tslettebo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> (Another hardware-related posting in my "Is X possible?"-series... :)
> I post here, since Castle people hang around here, and possibly other
> hardware-knowledgeable people, as well)

> Hi again.

> I'd like to use OpenGL on the Iyonix, and there exists a port of the
> open source implementation of OpenGL for the Iyonix (IyonixMesa), but
> unfortunately, it only works for the GeForce cards, not the FX series.

> I do have a GeForce card around, so I was wondering if it's
> technically possible for customers to change the graphics card in the
> Iyonix Cube?

> I did open the case (it's cool that you can open it without any
> tools), and unscrewed the outside screw holding the graphics card, and
> tried to gently remove it from the socket, but it seemed very stuck,
> so before I damage something (or rather: "to avoid..."), I'd like to
> know if it possible (probably), and I'd be grateful to know the best
> procedure for doing it.

> If possible, I'd like to contribute to the development of OpenGL
> support for the Iyonix, but first, I need to get it working, myself...

> Regards,

> Terje
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