On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 18:11, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > >On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:38, Simon Vallet wrote: > > > > > >>I consider purchasing a graphic card for my beige G3. Is it possible > >>to simply pick a "PC" card, or are there any hardware incompatibilities > >>which would prevent it from working ? > >> > >> > > > >Not hardware per se, but the firmware is a problem. IIRC only the tdfx > >driver(s) can initialize a card from the ground up, for others you > >should pick a 'Mac' card. Do you have any particular card(s) in mind? > > > > > Is that with the framebuffer or X tdfx driver? And which kernel?
I don't know any specifics, sorry. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
