[MacDV] Re: 8500 audio trouble.

Thubten Kunga Kunga at FutureMedia.org
Mon Feb 3 11:29:08 PST 2003


I didn't want to be the first to say what Mark just did. I really think 
that trying to run 21st century projects with 20th century gear is 
asking for trouble. You should be able to find a used G4 for way less 
than $1K by now.

k

On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 08:24  AM, Mark M. Florida wrote:

> I kind of hate to say this, but if you *REALLY* want to use Mac OS X, 
> you probably ought to get a machine that is actually supported for 
> this.  Even an older G4/400 will run circles around the trusty old 
> 8500 (even with a G4 upgrade) -- and you can burn DVDs with iDVD using 
> an aftermarket Pioneer DVD-R drive (works like a charm in my G4/500 at 
> work).  So it may be time to just bite it and part ways with the old 
> 8500 to move on to newer and sexier hardware... (check ebay for good 
> deals, ya know?)



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