Re: Graphics Cards

James Dore <james.dore@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Andy Hewitt <wildrover.andy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> > James Dore <james.dore@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > 
> > > What's the best graphics card to stick in a Quad Core Powermac G5
these
> > > days? A good all round card, I don't do anything specific. Just want
> > > more powah! 
> > 
> > If it's an AGP 8X G5, then the Radeon X800XT is the best you can go
for.
> > However, I never had any luck with running ATI cards in mine, the
stock
> > Nvidia card worked much better most of the time.
> 
> No, it's PCI Express (16 Lane, IIRC)

OK, one of these two then:

http://eshop.macsales.com/search/video+cards+PCI+Express

BTW, I've bought from these people, and they are superb. It was the
Radeon 9800 card I put into my G5, and it arrived in two days (almost
exactly in fact). Much cheaper than buying here.

-- 
Andy Hewitt
<http://web.mac.com/andrewhewitt1/>