[Cube] Re: graphic cards for the cube

Bill Fox billx at cox.net
Mon Jan 7 19:40:54 PST 2008


Cyril, I agree with Gary. Here is my review of the GeForce 6200 in my  
upgraded Cube <http://www.macsonly.com/arch00712.html#_101>.

I'll check the video when I return from travel next weekend if Gary  
doesn't do it before.

Bill

On Jan 7, 2008, at 8:27 AM, AUBINEAU Cyril wrote:

> thanks gary
>
> Is your cube able to decode the second video (1280*720) on this page :
> http://www.apple.com/quicktime/guide/hd/bbc-blue.html
>
> If not, i think i will not buy a Geforce6200, but a GMA950 :-))
>
> Cyril
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : cube-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
> [mailto:cube-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com]De la part de Gary
> Heartsfield
> Envoyé : lundi 7 janvier 2008 17:15
> À : A place to discuss Apple's Cube.
> Objet : Re: [Cube] Re: graphic cards for the cube
>
>
>
> I have the powerlogix 1.7 upgrade with 1.5 gig of ram and a Seagate  
> 160
>
> Driving a apple 23 inch studio monitor ( clear plastic border adc )
>
> The slower bus speed( 100 ) and the lack of usb 2.0 are the only
> negative about this machine.
>
> I think it is more responsive than my friends 1.8 G5 ( first edition )
> running leopard 10.5.1
>
> Which I had to install onto the hard drive from another machine.
>
> Now with the core 2 duo mini it would be very hard to justify much
> upgrading on a cube.
>
>
>
> Gary H
>
> On Jan 7, 2008, at 9:53 AM, AUBINEAU Cyril wrote:
>
>> Hello Gary,
>>
>> Can you tell us what kind of monitor you have ? 23 flat HD Apple ?
>> Do you have the stock CPU (450 Mhz) ?
>>
>> If not, is your cube able to decode a 720P movie (1280*720) of the
>> QuickTime HD Gallery ?
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : cube-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>> [mailto:cube-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com]De la part de  
>> Gary
>> Heartsfield
>> Envoyé : lundi 7 janvier 2008 16:40
>> À : A place to discuss Apple's Cube.
>> Objet : Re: [Cube] Re: graphic cards for the cube
>>
>>
>> I have bought and installed the Geo 6200 from ebay ( macgenius ) the
>> card is very fast with Leopard.
>> Full support for core image.
>>
>> I would only get it from ebay through" themacgeniuses at mac.com"
>> This guy knows what he is doing and has sold many of these cards for
>> the cube.
>>
>> It does not have the adc port. only DVI  I had to use the apple
>> adapter ( dvi to adc  which I already had )



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