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Old July 24th, 2008, 11:50 AM
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ATi Radeon 9800 PRO 256Mb Compatibility

My machine model is Apple PowerMac G4 QuickSilver 2002 800MHz, I would like to upgrade my video card, will Mac ATi Radeon 9800 PRO 256Mb G4 4x / G5 AGP Video Card fits it or not?
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Old July 24th, 2008, 01:49 PM
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I believe you should be fine if the Quicksilver G4 supports 4x AGP (which I think it does).

http://www.lowendmac.com/ppc/quicksi...power-mac.html

Be aware though that sometimes the cards on the G5 Power Macs come in an AGP-Pro configuration and will only work for those AGP-Pro slots on the G5.

http://www.ertyu.org/steven_nikkel/a...atibility.html
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nixgeek is correct. i just put a radeon 9600 agp pro mac edition in my g4. very easy to install and works fine.
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