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infamybrian
Feb 22, 2010, 12:13 AM
guys would a flashed 4870 from this tutorial
http://web.me.com/jacobcroft/4870Flash/4870Flash.html work with a vga to dvi adaptor[URL="http://www.dual-display.com/media/dvi-vs-vga.http://www.dual-display.com/media/dvi-vs-vga.jpg



Cindori
Feb 22, 2010, 12:20 AM
It's safe to say no. About 1 person have reported to get VGA working but still required replugging monitor after boot and was unstable.

here is the macrumors flashing 4870 thread
http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=661681&page=91

infamybrian
Feb 22, 2010, 03:27 PM
Man thats a bummer,guess i'm gonna have to through 200 bucks out of the window *apple tax*

Cindori
Feb 22, 2010, 04:02 PM
Note that you get DisplayPort as 2nd output, so you need to fork out even more on adapters.