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Can I install new video card on iMac 2008
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<blockquote data-quote="curtisc" data-source="post: 1113523" data-attributes="member: 172896"><p>I currently have a 2.8 Ghz intel core 2 duo iMac (2008) with the upgraded nvidia geforce 8800 GT 512mb and 5gb of ram however I am wanting to play a game that requires <a href="http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/#/about/game_info" target="_blank">FINAL FANTASY XIV</a> thus I am thinking i need to upgrade my video card. What is the best way to do this.... I heard that since my iMac was upgraded it has a connector to the logic board. I was thinking that if a long cable exists that i could run out the bottom of iMac and plug into a new graphics card which is compatible with newer imac or mac pro.... is this possible? if so what cards and cables do i need?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="curtisc, post: 1113523, member: 172896"] I currently have a 2.8 Ghz intel core 2 duo iMac (2008) with the upgraded nvidia geforce 8800 GT 512mb and 5gb of ram however I am wanting to play a game that requires [url=http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/#/about/game_info]FINAL FANTASY XIV[/url] thus I am thinking i need to upgrade my video card. What is the best way to do this.... I heard that since my iMac was upgraded it has a connector to the logic board. I was thinking that if a long cable exists that i could run out the bottom of iMac and plug into a new graphics card which is compatible with newer imac or mac pro.... is this possible? if so what cards and cables do i need? [/QUOTE]
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