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    Radeon X1900XT Mac Edition.... need help

    Hey guys, I'm curious, is it possible to flash a X1900xt for Mac to the PC version? I know mac and pc videocards have different roms such as macs using EFI. I know that you can flash a PC version to work on a MAC, i'm just curious if you can do the opposite... Reason I ask is because I...
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    which beer should I get?

    Any Canadian Beer :) Canadian Blue Moose Head I could go on
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    Have you ever bargained a better price at a retail store?

    Only on Expensive Items that cost 1500 or more. I?m in Toronto Canada, at a Best Buy here I purchased a Samsung 63" Plasma (FPT-6374). Best Buy was selling it for 7999 + tax After negotiating with them for an hour I ended up getting 4 year warrantee (900 bucks) for free, the stand for...
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    Issue with X1900XT

    Thanks everyone. I just picked up a 550W psu with more rails then the one I have now. I'm going to try all of the suggestions when I get home. I'll post my results. Thanks for the great responses!
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    Issue with X1900XT

    im not sure what a molex-pcie adaptor is... Care to explain? Thanks
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    Issue with X1900XT

    It's an Enermax 460w. But even unplugging everything and just leaving 1 hdd(boot) running and it still doesnt boot? Could that be possible that its sucking THAT much juice?
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    Issue with X1900XT

    See this is the thing... I cant even boot to mem test.. As soon as I turn it on, my display doesnt even get a signal. It's just a black screen and my mobo (in a voice from my speaker) say's "Failed to initialize VGA Test" I cant do anything because there is no signal going to my display
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    Issue with X1900XT

    well the reason I unplugged everything but the OS HDD was because I was thinking maybe the vcard wasn't getting enough juice. I called asus..... i've never called tech support before... they said I should try up update the Bios... Its been updated like a few yrs ago, im gonan check if...
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    Issue with X1900XT

    The card has 2 DVI ports. I have a VGA cable going to a DVI adaptor then plugging into the card. At home I tried unplugging everything BUT the OS Hdd. Still didn?t work. The mobo just keeps saying on a black screen (mobo talks on errors) "Failed to Initialize VGA test" I dont think its...
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    Issue with X1900XT

    Ok, I just tried the videocard on a G5 Quad I have here for testing. Works fine. Now I'm even more confused. Can anyone please help?
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    Issue with X1900XT

    I should have an answer in about two hours or so
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    Issue with X1900XT

    I'll try that on a test machine here in a few hours. When I fire up the computer, the fans spin on the x1900xt. I dont get it, Ive seen on the asus forums people using 8800's on this mobo and it works. I know my 6pin from my psu is ok because my x800 runs off it. perhaps it might be the...
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    Issue with X1900XT

    So I have a really outdated computer and I?m doing a tune-up before I do a full blown upgrade in December. I'm currently running a Athlon 3000+ on a Asus A8N SLI Deluxe mobo and a X800. I was given a x1900XT and last night I put her in the box. When I start i get "Failed to initialize VGA"...