[G4] getting a graphics card...

[Crandon David]

Just make sure it's an AGP card with at least 32megs of memory. Then 
Quartz Extreme will work.

David Crandon



On Apr 27, 2004, at 11:00 PM, Steffen Vinding Nyden wrote:

> Thanks!  As long as DVD playing is supported in OS X.3, I will be 
> buying a Radeon Mac Edition then!
>
>
>
>> From: Mel Krewall <mkrewall at mac.com>
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>> Subject: Re: [G4] getting a graphics card...
>> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 19:51:09 -0500
>>
>> The GeForce 4 MX is a good solution, you can also find GeForce 2 MXs  
>> for pretty cheap. The only retail cards right now are the ATI 9000 
>> and  9800. The 8500 was more powerful than the current 9000, but has 
>> been  discontinued. I have a GeForce 4 Ti that I bought from eBay 
>> that works  very well in my Quicksilver. The original Radeon Mac 
>> Edition was a  pretty good card and will provide DVD acceleration if 
>> you can find one  on eBay.
>> Mel
>>
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>> On Apr 26, 2004, at 10:05 PM, Steffen Vinding Nyden wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all!  now, maybe there is a seperate list for upgrades (I 
>>> don't  know, am a Noob);  Anyway, I was just wondering-what would be 
>>> a good  graphics card for my G4 Sawtooth AGP 350mHz?  Want/need to 
>>> upgrade  from the Rage Pro; the fan on it has been giving me 
>>> issues....Anyway,  I was looking at a Radeon Mac Edition...would I 
>>> be able to use it and  still play DVDs on my Mac?  (Panther)  If 
>>> not, what would be a good  alternative?  Thanks!
>>>
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