[G4] getting a graphics card...

Steffen Vinding Nyden steffenrvn at hotmail.com
Tue Apr 27 23:00:43 PDT 2004


Thanks!  As long as DVD playing is supported in OS X.3, I will be buying a 
Radeon Mac Edition then!



>From: Mel Krewall <mkrewall at mac.com>
>Reply-To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>Subject: Re: [G4] getting a graphics card...
>Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 19:51:09 -0500
>
>The GeForce 4 MX is a good solution, you can also find GeForce 2 MXs  for 
>pretty cheap. The only retail cards right now are the ATI 9000 and  9800. 
>The 8500 was more powerful than the current 9000, but has been  
>discontinued. I have a GeForce 4 Ti that I bought from eBay that works  
>very well in my Quicksilver. The original Radeon Mac Edition was a  pretty 
>good card and will provide DVD acceleration if you can find one  on eBay.
>Mel
>
>"It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is  when 
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>
>On Apr 26, 2004, at 10:05 PM, Steffen Vinding Nyden wrote:
>
>>Hello all!  now, maybe there is a seperate list for upgrades (I don't  
>>know, am a Noob);  Anyway, I was just wondering-what would be a good  
>>graphics card for my G4 Sawtooth AGP 350mHz?  Want/need to upgrade  from 
>>the Rage Pro; the fan on it has been giving me issues....Anyway,  I was 
>>looking at a Radeon Mac Edition...would I be able to use it and  still 
>>play DVDs on my Mac?  (Panther)  If not, what would be a good  
>>alternative?  Thanks!
>>
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