[muglo] Re: Wanted

  • From: "Alex" <admeddemda@xxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 01:45:16 -0500

On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 17:40:42 -0500, "Eric D." <hideme666@xxxxxxxxxxx>
said:

> I would not bother with a pre-G4 if you plan to upgrade it in future to a
> G4!!! Newer G4s offer much more than the B&W and Yikes (1st generation)
> G4s can. You need to get past the first generation of G4s to have Quartz
> Extreme support (AGP, and I think the lowest that's supported is the NVidea 16
> MB...all 32 MB & up machines are supported). You cannot add a "supported" card
> to a non-AGP tower and have Quartz Extreme use it!

I've heard of ppl using pre-g3 macs with g3/g4 upgrade cards running OSX
and using Quartz Extreme... particularly with the Radeon 7000 cards...
and that's 33mhz pci bus...

so I don't think an upgraded beige or BW G3 _can't_ use quartz extreme...
I havent done it, but i think it is possible.

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