On May 18, 2010, at 6:51 PM, Vic wrote: > On May 18, 6:14 am, John Carmonne <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi All >> I was recently watching a DVD on a Cube G4 500 MHz 1.5 GB RAM machine, >> every so often it would like skip I played it with the internal and a >> Pioneer 118 external and the same results. I'm using DVD player on Tiger. My >> video card is a ATY Rage6 with 32 VRAM. When the glitch occurs its sound and >> video. >> I have an extra Radeon 7500 card I can install if that make sense. I'm >> thinking maybe a 500MHz processor is to blame but if so I'd think the glitch >> would be more frequent, Any ideas? >> >> John Carmonne >> Yorba Linda USA >> Sent from my MBP >> > John, you're on the right track. It's the card, not the processor. > While my Cube has only 450 MHz processor, it plays DVDs perfectly with > a GeForce 6200 (256 Mb). I've heard this is the best video card for > the Cube.
Good to hear that. I'll stick the 7500 card in it and give it another try. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
