Re: Upgrading a used G5

2009-09-08 Thread dc
I got a GeForce 7800 GS for $50 (from the popular auction site) and flashed it for my G5, it is one of the best AGP cards available. Before that I had a Geforce 6200/256MB AGP card which was also very good, they are pretty easy to find in the $50 range. On Sep 7, 2:01 pm, Ron Romine

Re: Upgrading a used G5

2009-09-08 Thread John Niven
--- On Mon, 9/7/09, Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net wrote: The second would be to add an audio interface card, a little harder with PCI-X, but can be found (regular PCI there are many options, like an M-Audio 2496 PCI audio card)-anticipate a bit more $$ for PCI-X since everyone has

Upgrading a used G5

2009-09-07 Thread Ron Romine
I just got a 1.8Ghz, G5 for $45.00, from a government auction. It's one of the original G5's with a 900Mhz bus, but it has only 512M of memory and it's missing its hard drive and graphics card. Getting the memory (8 gigs) will be easy, so will the hard drive. I found the mounting screws

Re: Upgrading a used G5

2009-09-07 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Upgrading a used G5 Date:Montag, 7. September 2009N From:Ron Romine ronrom...@mac.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Is there anyone selling AGP x8 Pro cards for the G5? OWC appears sold out. You should find planty of AGP Mac

Re: Upgrading a used G5

2009-09-07 Thread Dana Collins
On 9/7/09 2:01 PM, Ron Romine of ronrom...@mac.com sent I just got a 1.8Ghz, G5 for $45.00, from a government auction. It's one of the original G5's with a 900Mhz bus, but it has only 512M of memory and it's missing its hard drive and graphics card. Getting the memory (8 gigs) will be