I was looking for a video card for my Quicksilver and so from my findings on eBay the best card that you can get that has ADC support is the ATI Radeon 7500. I found one on eBay for $30 although the LEM swap list might have better deals. On Oct 6, 10:14 am, "Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com" <[email protected]> wrote: > Friends, > > I have two production machines here at Low End Mac headquarters - a > dual 1 GHz Mirror Drive Door with 2 GB of RAM and a Rage 128 Pro video > card running Tiger and a Digital Audio upgraded with 1.25 GB of RAM, a > dual 1.6 GHz CPU, and Radeon 9000 Pro graphics (swapped from the MDD) > running Leopard. > > The Tiger machine is used primarily for Classic Mode (so I can use > Claris Home Page), as well as Camino, TextWrangler, TextSoap, and > sometimes Photoshop Elements 3, Firefox, and Safari. The Leopard > machine is almost always running Camino, Firefox, Mail, NetNewsWire, > TextSoap, TextWrangler, KompoZer, Photoshop Elements, and sometimes > Safari, Bean, and rarely Microsoft Word. > > My thinking: Although the MDD has more RAM, the faster CPU and better > video card make the Digital Audio the better choice for Leopard. I > don't do anything that really taxes the graphics (no gaming), but I > recently picked up a 22" Apple Cinema Display for a song. It's an ADC > monitor, so I'm limited to Apple AGP video cards with ADC support. > > I'm looking for suggestions for a better video card that's also very > affordable. This would also let me swap the Radeon 9000 back to the > MDD. > > Thanks in advance! > > Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com
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