[CUBE] PowerMac 8500 Video to 15" Flat Panel

Rick Rodman richard.rodman at verizon.net
Wed Mar 5 15:29:53 PST 2003


For example:  
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/ 
eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3403920928&category=25449
Radeon 7000 Mac Edition.  PCI plus DVI.  A DVI-to-ADC adapter is  
expensive tho.  I think if you look around you can find a card with an  
ADC on it, altho I'm surprised to not see any on eBay right now.


On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 06:22 PM, Jason Torrey wrote:

>
> Can you buy such a thing?  I thought only Apple supplied display cards  
> with that connector.  Do you have any examples of cards that have an  
> ADC on them?
>
> A related question is this...  Are there any KVM / toggle boxes that  
> allow you to use a single ADC-equipped display with, say, two  
> different ADC-equipped Cubes?
>
> Thanks!  This is great!
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 03:31  PM, <vze28f48 at verizon.net>  
> wrote:
>
>> Get a PCI video card with an ADC connector on it! What's the big deal?
>>
>>> From: Hal <kastegir at mac.com>
>>> Date: 2003/03/04 Tue PM 09:29:18 CST
>>> To: "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [CUBE] PowerMac 8500 Video to 15" Flat Panel
>>>
>>> If your flat panel is an Apple ADC model, then you'd need 2 things.  
>>> 1)
>>> an ADC-VGA converter box, which runs about $300, and 2) a Mac video
>>> (DB-19) to VGA adapter, which should cost about $5-10.
>>>
>>> If you have an older Apple LCD with a VGA plug, then you don't need
>>> item #1.
>>>
>>> Hope that helps.
>>>
>>> -Hal
>>> On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 06:40 PM, Jason Torrey wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know what kind of gizmo you would need to connect a
>>>> PowerMac 8500 (DB-19 video connection, I believe) to an Apple 15"  
>>>> Flat
>>>> Panel (used by my Cube right now)?  If I had a VGA port on the back  
>>>> of
>>>> my Powermac 8500, would that make any difference?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>
>>
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