Radeon 9550 graphics card / G4 MDD

slazzla

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Does anyone know whether a Radeon 9550 graphics card will work on a G4 MDD 1.42Ghz? They're both AGP so that's fine, but I've read something about possibily needing the
 
It will be important for you to remember that the older Mac towers require video cards that are Mac-specific. There were a few that were labeled as a Mac video card. Those that are not sold as a Mac card will NOT work in a Mac. Some have success with flashing a PC vid card to a Mac version, but you have to find the Mac flasher, which almost always will not run on a Mac, That means that you have to use a Windows PC to run the flashing utility with that card in the PC. One site that used to help with that, and there's some information there - http://themacelite.wikidot.com/
That site does appear to be inactive, but check it out...
 
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