[Cube] Video Cards & 23 inch Cinema Display

[George Pepper]

I use a GF3 with my 23" CHD.  It has a fan though.  The GF2 does not have a fan, and it will run it.  May need a firmware update, but I did that with my GF3 and it's easy.

Pep
 
On Tuesday, October 05, 2004, at 01:33PM, Marc A. Le Pape <lepape at hawaii.edu> wrote:

>Aloha everyone!
>
>The old 23 inch cinema display is now on sale at a number of retail 
>outlets for about half the original price.($ 1,500 versus $3,000)
>
>I want to purchase one but my stock G4 Cube has a ATI Rage Pro and I do 
>not believe it will be able to drive the 23 inch cinema display. So I 
>need to upgrade my graphic card, but I do not want to install a fan on 
>my cube or perform any other fancy technical work to make a card fit 
>the Cube.
>
>Questions:
>
>- Does this requirement leaves me with any realistic options ?
>
>- Any advice on the best graphic card money could buy for a stock G4 
>cube to drive the old 23 inch display?
>
>- I am about to invest into old technology. Does this actually make 
>sense?
>
>Thanks a lot for your advice. It is much appreciated.
>
>Aloha,
>
>Marc :-)
>
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