[CUBE] Best video card update?

Alan Thompson athomp2 at mac.com
Mon Dec 30 10:00:43 PST 2002


Yeah, the Radeon is a good choice for fanless operation, as is the 
GeForce2MX, but in no way do they equal the GeForce 3...


On Sunday, December 29, 2002, at 02:27 PM, Thomas Karlsen wrote:

> I would go for the ATI Radeon 7500 since it's as cool as a Rage 128 
> and as fast as a Geforce 3. I bought one for $ 150, and it's great!
>
>
>> Got the Mac edition of Links, championship edition for my son only to 
>> find
>> out that the ATI 128 rage pro video card in my 450 cube is not 
>> supported by
>> open GL in OS 10.2.3.  ( nor is it supported by ATI).
>>
>> The program is pretty much useless unless I can upgrade the video 
>> card.
>> Does anyone know if the geForce 2 MX is better than the ATI rage pro 
>> or
>> should I try the geForce 3 (I assume with a fan)?
>>
>> Will both of these fit in without modification?
>>
>> I would like advice from some of the gamers out there.
>>
>> Lastly, I have not been able to find any of these to be had....
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> David
>>
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