Compatibility
Here is a compatibility chart for Retail/OEM/Flashed cards for Power Macs G4 & G5 AGP :
Sawtooth | Gigabit Ethernet | Digital Audio | Quicksilver 2001 | Quicksilver 2002 | G4 MDD | G4 Firewire 800 | Power Mac G5 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GeForce 2/3/4 ⁵ | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
GeForce 5200/5500 | yes | yes 1 | yes 1 | yes 1 | yes 1 | yes 1 | yes | yes |
GeForce 6200 ³ | yes | yes | yes 1 | yes 1 | yes 1 | no | no | yes |
GeForce 6600/6600GT ³ | no | no | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes |
GeForce 6800/GT/Ultra ⁴ | no | no | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | no | no | yes |
GeForce 7800GS ³ | no | no | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes |
Radeon 7000/7500 ⁵ | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
Radeon 8500/9000 ⁵ | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
Radeon 9200 ⁵ | yes | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes |
Radeon 9600 | no | no | yes ¹ ² | yes ¹ ² | yes ¹ ² | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes |
Radeon 9500/9700/9800 | yes | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes |
Radeon X800/X850 ⁴ | no | no | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes ¹ | yes |
¹ Requires taping or cutting Pins 3 & 11
² Might not work in this Power Mac model
³ Minimum OS : OS X Tiger 10.4.3
⁴ Minimum OS : OS X Panther 10.3.9
⁵ Has Mac OS 9 support
page revision: 6, last edited: 09 Aug 2007 11:20