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PPC G5 upgrading graphic card
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<blockquote data-quote="sSs" data-source="post: 607786" data-attributes="member: 50058"><p>Hi, im new to this forum... i think its great here that everybody's so helpful fixin each others mac problems! so i figured to give it a shot...</p><p></p><p>here's how it goes:</p><p></p><p>For a long time i wanted to connect multiply monitors to my G5 1.8 dual. The problem was that the graphiccard's out were an ADC and a DVI. My monitors are VGA!</p><p>i got a DVI to VGA adapter, but its impossible to find a ADC to VGA adapter without payin a fortune... also i found out that they dont make em anymore!!</p><p></p><p>So i figured, why dont i get a ADC to DVI and a DVI to VGA, and put them together and make it work... but it didnt!!</p><p></p><p>So now i wanna buy a new Graphic card... found one already!</p><p></p><p>So my question is: Will this work in my G5?</p><p></p><p> </p><p><strong>Radeon 7000 AGP Graphics Card - 64Mb DDR Memory </strong></p><p>• 64Mb DDR memory</p><p></p><p>• AGP 4x speed - Also supports AGP 2x speed.</p><p></p><p>• Tested in G4 DA.</p><p></p><p>• Bootable in OS 9 and OS X.</p><p></p><p>• DVI, VGA and S-video(TV) outputs.</p><p></p><p>• S-video/Composite adaptor.</p><p>for G4 & G5</p><p></p><p></p><p><u>My current graphic card and other info:</u></p><p>nVidia GeForce FX 5200 AGP 64mb</p><p></p><p>machine model: PowerMac7,2</p><p>CPU type: PPC 970 (2.2)</p><p>3GB DDR SDRAM PC-3200</p><p>Bus speed: 900Mhz</p><p></p><p></p><p>Hope that its enough info for u guys to help me!'</p><p></p><p>Thanks so fare <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sSs, post: 607786, member: 50058"] Hi, im new to this forum... i think its great here that everybody's so helpful fixin each others mac problems! so i figured to give it a shot... here's how it goes: For a long time i wanted to connect multiply monitors to my G5 1.8 dual. The problem was that the graphiccard's out were an ADC and a DVI. My monitors are VGA! i got a DVI to VGA adapter, but its impossible to find a ADC to VGA adapter without payin a fortune... also i found out that they dont make em anymore!! So i figured, why dont i get a ADC to DVI and a DVI to VGA, and put them together and make it work... but it didnt!! So now i wanna buy a new Graphic card... found one already! So my question is: Will this work in my G5? [B]Radeon 7000 AGP Graphics Card - 64Mb DDR Memory [/B] • 64Mb DDR memory • AGP 4x speed - Also supports AGP 2x speed. • Tested in G4 DA. • Bootable in OS 9 and OS X. • DVI, VGA and S-video(TV) outputs. • S-video/Composite adaptor. for G4 & G5 [U]My current graphic card and other info:[/U] nVidia GeForce FX 5200 AGP 64mb machine model: PowerMac7,2 CPU type: PPC 970 (2.2) 3GB DDR SDRAM PC-3200 Bus speed: 900Mhz Hope that its enough info for u guys to help me!' Thanks so fare :) [/QUOTE]
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