Subject: Re: X on 9500
From: Iain Stevenson (iain@IainStevenson.com)
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 02:03:20 MST
I've got a 9600/200 in which I replaced the iXMicro card with an ATI Rage
Orion - this works with XFree86 4.01 - but see my earlier postings.
Iain
on 8/2/01 8:33 pm, Paul K. Landers at landers@mail.utexas.edu wrote:
> I can't run X on my PMac9500 because the ixMicro 8M vid card, that
> was in it when i got it, isn't yet supported (according to the docs; " Real
> Soon Now...").
>
> I have tried, and failed so far, to locate a 2M or 4M version of
> the card.
> I check various catalogs for an alternative, and only find ATI
> Radeons for upwards of $200. X is cool, but that's too much.
>
> Any suggestions? Other cards, or anybody got a supported card they
> would part with?
> pkl
>
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