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<blockquote data-quote="J1mbaFr0sty" data-source="post: 730283" data-attributes="member: 68371"><p>Hi their i'm J1mba Fr0sty a Rap/R&B/Pop producer/beatmaker and im looking into mac. The question is I dont know what i wanna get</p><p></p><p><strong>b4 i say anything all i wanna run is reason 4 and logic 7 with maybe some extra vsts thats basicly all thats going on the mac besides samples (.wav)</strong></p><p></p><p>ill be making music mostly on reason and i know its a light program and good on cpu BUT when i wanna remix i need somthing else like either logic 7 pro tools or cubase and ill be using both programs at the same time from time to time as well. </p><p><strong><strong></strong></strong></p><p><strong><strong>NOW im either getting a g4 power mac or a g5 imac</strong></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</strong></p><p><strong>About the G4/G5 mac pro</strong></p><p><strong>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><span style="color: Green">i did some research on the g4 power macs and i guess its best to get a dual or 1.?? instead of a 800Mhz BUT im not finding a lot of "duals or 1.??Mhz" g4s. Will the 800Mhz or higher g4 power macs be good for what i wanna do? also i can go dual screen on the tower right?</span></p><p><span style="color: Green"></span></p><p><span style="color: Green">ALSO lol i saw on ebay a g5 mac pro i though that was a power mac? cos it looks JUSt like a power mac but said mac pro g5 is that true? dose it exist? or just a typo on their part? cos it was cheep and i might snatch it</span></p><p><strong>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</strong></p><p><strong>About the imac G5</strong></p><p><strong>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><span style="color: DarkSlateBlue">NOW i also looked at the g5 i macs BUT the thing is can I upgrade hardware on it? add more ram? etc? i guess for hard drive i need to go external on it which suckes cos then ill have to get a usb hub. Can i Go dual screen?</span></p><p><span style="color: DarkSlateBlue"></span></p><p><span style="color: DarkSlateBlue"></span></p><p>ALL this computer's gonna be is a Music studio computer or a DAW (digital audio workstation) Not a lot of crazy stuff is gonna be going on. </p><p></p><p>I thank you guys in advance for not only reading all of this lol but ansering my question and i did do research as much as i could so thanks in advance. if theirs any more information u need from me ask and i will replay.</p><p></p><p>Good day.(^__^)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="J1mbaFr0sty, post: 730283, member: 68371"] Hi their i'm J1mba Fr0sty a Rap/R&B/Pop producer/beatmaker and im looking into mac. The question is I dont know what i wanna get [B]b4 i say anything all i wanna run is reason 4 and logic 7 with maybe some extra vsts thats basicly all thats going on the mac besides samples (.wav)[/B] ill be making music mostly on reason and i know its a light program and good on cpu BUT when i wanna remix i need somthing else like either logic 7 pro tools or cubase and ill be using both programs at the same time from time to time as well. [B][B] NOW im either getting a g4 power mac or a g5 imac[/B][/B] [B]--------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the G4/G5 mac pro --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [/B] [COLOR="Green"]i did some research on the g4 power macs and i guess its best to get a dual or 1.?? instead of a 800Mhz BUT im not finding a lot of "duals or 1.??Mhz" g4s. Will the 800Mhz or higher g4 power macs be good for what i wanna do? also i can go dual screen on the tower right? ALSO lol i saw on ebay a g5 mac pro i though that was a power mac? cos it looks JUSt like a power mac but said mac pro g5 is that true? dose it exist? or just a typo on their part? cos it was cheep and i might snatch it[/COLOR] [B]--------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the imac G5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [/B] [COLOR="DarkSlateBlue"]NOW i also looked at the g5 i macs BUT the thing is can I upgrade hardware on it? add more ram? etc? i guess for hard drive i need to go external on it which suckes cos then ill have to get a usb hub. Can i Go dual screen? [/COLOR] ALL this computer's gonna be is a Music studio computer or a DAW (digital audio workstation) Not a lot of crazy stuff is gonna be going on. I thank you guys in advance for not only reading all of this lol but ansering my question and i did do research as much as i could so thanks in advance. if theirs any more information u need from me ask and i will replay. Good day.(^__^) [/QUOTE]
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