[Cube] nVidia 5200/5500 anyone?

[Leif Joel Örell]

What about the new ATI Radeon 9600 Mac & PC Edition 256 Mb RAM, will  
it fit?
Joel

20 okt 2005 kl. 17.24 skrev Riba:

>
> On 2005.10.06, at 19:18, Hal wrote:
>
>
>> Is anyone running an nVidia Geforce 5200 or 5500 in their Cube? I  
>> realize that doing so generally requires flashing the ROM on a PC  
>> version, but I've been considering this for some time. I'm  
>> currently running a Radeon 7500 and would like a bump in  
>> performance. I'd like to do so with as little collateral impact as  
>> possible (i.e. VRM move, case swap, etc.). I also run an Apple 20"  
>> Cinema Display with ADC, though I should be able to get a DVI-ADC  
>> adapter to sort that out.
>>
>> I'd be curious to know what card you're using, how hard it was to  
>> get up and running, what monitor you use, and general impressions.
>>
>
> I just investigated the same thing. It looks like the card would  
> fit in the Cube without DC board relocation, and can be flashed for  
> Mac (5200 that is). However, the reports often state problems with  
> DVI output, and they say it gets hot as hell. Eventually I decided  
> that it is not worth the trouble.