on 2/20/04 3:21 PM, pace at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You wrote: >> snip< >> and the fact that DVD Studio Pro 2 is >so< much >> better than v1.5 (but only runs on OSX).
> Hi Greg > > I'm sorry if I missed it, but could you tell what type of processor > upgrade you have installed, since you scoffed at Apple stating you HAD > to HAVE a G4/700mhz or faster to run iDVD etc. I am wanting to use > iDVD but they state the G4/700mhz thing... > I am real currious about iDVD working on your system. > If you don't mind, you could post your system setup. > Thanks in advance! Kim > *Oh, loved the fact that you didn't even take out the PCI cards > B4 install! :-) One thing about iDVD, the DVD writer has to be internal ... apparently iDVD does not work with external drives (ie Firewire). You may be able to use the DVD burner with an ATA card and have iDVD recognize it. Peruse the MacDV mail list for more info on that. Here's a detailed list of my system (hope it helps you). S900 w/NewerTech G4/400 daughter card 528MB RAM Internal SCSI Bus 0: ID #0 9GB Seagate Barracuda drive w/6 partitions (one w/OS9.2.2) ID #1 Syquest EZ135 drive ID #2 Yamaha 4416 CD writer ID #3 Pioneer 32X CD-ROM ID #4 4.3GB Quantum Fireball drive w/2 partitions (one w/OSX v10.2.8) ID #5 Iomega 1GB Jazz drive External SCSI Bus 1 (S900 built-in): ID #4 Yamaha CBX-D5 A/D/A audio converter box ID #6 Umax Astra 2200 scanner External SCSI Bus 2 (on Initio Miles 9100UW card): ID #2 18GB Seagate Barracuda drive w/2 partitions PCI Cards: Slot #1: Initio Miles 9100UW SCSI card Slot #2: ADS Dual Link FW400/USB2 card Slot #3: ATI VR128 video card Slot #4: Digidesign AudioMedia III card Slot #5: Digidesign Samplecell II card External peripherals: Pioneer A-05 DVD writer in external WiebeTech Firewire/USB case IBM 80GB ATA drive in OWC Mercury Elite FW/USB2 case -- Gregg -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
