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Saphire ATI RADEON HD2600 PRO 512 MB PCIe-No res change or QE/CI

I used the drivers that came with 10.5.2 to install Leopard but I can't change res and no QE/CI. I tried the Triatkis driver but all I get is a bright white screen at boot. I've heard a lot of people that got this card to work but I can't…

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@altair1979 Published 2008-02-29
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Leopard 10.5
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4,958 historical reads · 2 curated field notes (from 4 dispatches) · 2008-02-29
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I used the drivers that came with 10.5.2 to install Leopard but I can't change res and no QE/CI. I tried the Triatkis driver but all I get is a bright white screen at boot. I've heard a lot of people that got this card to work but I can't find a guide or anything...
Could someone please help?

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Author Update #1 @altair1979 2008-02-29

I already tried that Natit.kext but I installed it with Kext helper after I had ALREADY installed Triatkis.pkg
You think it might work if I make a clean 10.5.2 install without installing any drivers from the cd and then installing the new natit?

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Field Note #2 @troddentrack 2008-02-29

I made a clear installation.
With Transmac copied the latest Natit to Leopard.
After boot -s and Copy to /System/Library/Extensions
Repair permissions and remove /System/Library/Extensions.mkext and caches
and Reboot.
And had success.

Sorry the English

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