[G4] Will OS 9 Support New Apple HD Monitors?

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If you have the bucks for a 30-inch monitor, you must have the bucks to upgrade your graphics card if necessary,

Nate
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Eric Wood <ewood at izoom.net>
> On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 13:41 -0700, jonny wrote:
> > Hello LIST.
> > 
> > Can anyone help me understand whether the new Apple 23" or 30" 
> > monitors will work if booted to a G4 running OS 9, with the 
> > apppropriate graphics card to drive them when booted in OSX?
> > 
> > The old style 23" cinema with the acrylic legs will work in both OS 9 
> > and OSX.  Will the new ones?
> > 
> > The local mac store couldn't help me with this.  They suggested 
> > bringing in my machine.  "Please!  Not That!"  :-)
> > 
> > Can anyone help?  Thanks.
> > 
> > Jonny
> > 
> Supported to what extent? As long as OS 9 can handle your graphics card,
> and presumably all Mac-compatible cards work with OS 9, with or without
> specific extensions installed, then it should be OK with any display
> plugged into it. I've got a Westinghouse 22" widescreen plugged into a
> beige G3 at the mo'. It doesn't support the wide-screen resolutions.
> 
> Eric
> 
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