The Belkin ADC to DVI converter is just a small cable that connects to the end of the DVI cable to convert it to ADC (it's about 4 inches long and barely noticeable since it sits on the back side of your Mac).
But, OS 9 is a good alternative and it was what I did for a long time when the...
I think the problem might be related to not having the ADC to DVI converter. The SGI Multilink Adapter requires that the signal is passed in with a 60 Hz refresh when it's doing analog to digital conversion. A change in resolution may result in a change in refresh rate as well. In digital...
I forgot to mention that this setup works fine under 9.1 without any crashes or hangs.
Also, replacing the monitor with another (Sony CPD-4410) causes it to be stable; so, I'm sure it has something to do with the 1600SW. Clearing out the preferences for ColorSync appears to make it a little...
Is anyone using a SGI 1600SW with OS X successfully? I've been having an issue with the screen going blank and the Window Manager process eating up 100% of the CPU ever since 10.0. I connect the 1600SW to my G4 using a Multilink Adapter to an ATI Radeon AGP card and have tried both Analog and...