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Re: Soft Windows

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From: Adam Lloyd
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 00:00
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In article <1d4wpuc.17k7zoe15eafegN@pwomar.demon.co.uk>,
Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk (Paul Womar) wrote:

>> Does anyone have the faintest idea if this would work with a Power
>> Computing PowerTower Pro 225?
>
>I've seen a bit about clones (seeing as I own one) and all the text
>seems to say that it is a standard PCI card so it'll work on any PCI Mac
>compatible, the possible problems are that you need a loopback monitor
>cable so the ports could be wrong (should be simple to correct) 

That shouldn't be too much of a problem: I've got an ATI card with a Mac
and PC monitor port on it, so everything there sounds all right.

>but more
>importantly I have heard that (maybe) the CD drivers will not work if
>you don't have an Apple CD drive, aprt from that I've seen no mention of
>other problems.

Also probably not a problem for me. I've got an old AppleCD 300e lurking
somewhere about, and it worked last time I checked. I shall have to give
this thing some serious consideration, I think.

-- 
Adam Lloyd.
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From: adam@park78.demon.co.uk (Adam Lloyd)
Subject: Re: Soft Windows
Date: 1998/02/24
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