In answer to your question about the graphics card being sufficient, I think you may need more technical advice, but it sounds like it would be fine if it runs a G4 laptop.
The Dell monitor will definitely work with any updated Mac, which will use a DVI connecter. The ADC connector is used by older PCs, which is the only reason its still available for the Dell. On 20/6/06 5:49 PM, "gary dorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy, > > My 1.25 Ghz G4 currently has a Apple 17" LCD (1280 x 1024) and a > 15" VGA CRT ( 800 x 600) displays connected for an extended desktop > video card is a ATI Radeon 9000 pro 64MB AGP > > I've been thinking of upgrading the VGA to a bigger display. > > evidently the Apple and Dell displays are reasonably similar, > > Dell currently have their 24" wide screen model ( 1920 x 1200 @ > 60Hz) on offer at $1450 ( til June 22nd) > analogue, S-video, composite, DVI-D > http://www1.ap.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/2407wfp_au?c=au&l > =en&s=dhs > > Apples 23" is $2100 > DVI > > My 1.25 Ghz G4 currently has a Apple 17" LCD and a 15" VGA CRT > displays connected for extended desktop > video card is a ATI Radeon 9000 pro 64MB AGP > > Can I connected either of the new screens to my G4 for a really > expanded desktop, or do I need a different or additional graphics > card. > > and when I upgrade to either G5 or Intel dual core next year will any > of these still be able to be connected. > > (I am unsure what all this DVI, ADC, all means) > > any advice is appreciated > chow
