[X4U] Re: Core Image and graphics cards

Andy Fragen lists at thefragens.com
Tue Oct 25 16:02:14 PDT 2005


Thanks Eddie. I guess I'm going to wait and see what others report once
they get their hands on it.

-- 
Andy Fragen

On Tue, Oct 25, 2005, Eddie Hargreaves said:

>Graphics cards cannot be changed in iMacs or PowerBooks, so if Apple lists
>"17- or 20-inch iMac G5 with a 1.8 GHz or faster PowerPC G5 processor" then
>I think it's safe to assume that whatever graphics card is included will
>work, albeit meeting only the minimum requirement. My guess is that it
>Aperture will run incredibly slow on your early G5 iMac due to the low
>amount of built-in VRAM. I would definitely try before you buy or wait for
>reports to trickle out.
>
>Eddie Hargreaves
>
>
>On 10/25/05 8:22 AM, Andy Fragen <lists at thefragens.com> wrote:
>
>> I saw the specs and then I looked at the graphics cards in the new iMacs
>> and PowerBooks and none seem to match.
>> 
>> I have a early G5 iMac and I really want to know if Aperture will run
on it.
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