Are the Geforce 2 MX cards any good? On Oct 6, 2:17 pm, Len Gerstel <[email protected]> wrote: > On Oct 6, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com 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. > > > 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. > > I have been running 9600's in my DAs. One with 64mb and 1 with 128mb > of ram. Not as affordable as the 7500, but significantly faster. And > if you have a lot of windows open or icons on the desktop, the speed > is noticeable. > > Len- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
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