My second Mac

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Sun Jan 7 21:32:18 CST 2007


> > You might as well get a Rage Orion and I think you'll find the performance
> > much better. The Rage Orion is a 16MB Rage 128 PCI card, and I know from
> > personal experience that it is Mac-compatible and has good performance.
> > They're pretty cheap on the used market.
> 
> Rage Orion was ATI's name for one of the Macintosh versions of the 
> Rage 128.   PC versions of the Rage 128 won't work. (I am not 
> contradicting Cameron, just restating his information a bit.)

No, it's a good clarification to make. I said the Orion specifically because
I have experience with that card, but yes, it was targetted and specifically
for Mac systems.

> It may be possible to do a conversion from PC version to Mac version, 
> but I don't think anyone has ever reported a successful modification.

I've seen flasher utilities for Radeons, but I don't know if there was
any made for a PCI Rage 128.

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