what about on a Clamshell iBook? On Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 12:30 PM, Phil A. Lefebvre wrote:
> On 10/27/02 at 11:36 AM -0500, Larry Coltharp wrote: >> The video card I have in this machine is the ATI Exclaim 3D plus. It >> has 8 megs ram. >> >> Someone mentioned in an earlier post that 10.2 speed improved with >> the addition of a new video card. >> >> Would I get much improvement if I added, say, the ATI Raedon 7000 Mac >> Edition? > > You would definitely see an improvement, but it would be hard to > quantitate. The higher the resolution you work with and the more > windows you keep open, the more a faster larger video card will help. > > First, have you used the hack that enables some 2D acceleration on > those Rage Pro cards? It may make enough of a difference that you may > not feel a need to upgrade. The hack is generally used with 1998-9 > PowerBooks, but supposedly works with retail Rage Pro-based cards > also. I don't know a source, but if someone else doesn't chime in, > then Google is your friend. > -- > _______________________ > Phil Lefebvre > Chicago, IL > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> > Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
