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yes, they are still available. anyone who wants the video cards can email me at coolmar...@gmail.com now... i only have 2 of them, so don't get mad. i really don't know how i cn sell them with so many buyers, but starting price is $50 US dollars. If you guys decide to start an auction, that's up

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Alright guys, I have 2 of these cards, and they both have the same exact specs: Nvida Geforce 6800 GT 8x AGP Slot 256MB DDR2 VRAM PNY technologies I am selling them both for $50 each. (trust me, craigslist gets ya alot of things that others want) -- You received this message because you are a

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PM7500 wrote: > The FX5200 for the G5 Xserve is PCI. The G5 Xserve doesn't have a AGP > slot. Who is talking about a xserve? I was referring to the original G5 'cheese grater' tower, which had an AGP Pro slot. I had one of of the NVidia FX cards from a G5 tower and, after modification, used it q

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Sorry, didnt realize it uses PCI until i read it On 3/29/10, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: > I have an offer. I can sell you an Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT with 256MB > VRAM. It fits into the AGP slot. $50 will buy it. > > On 3/29/10, PM7500 wrote: >> >> The FX5200 for the G5 Xserve is PCI. The G5 Xserve do

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I have an offer. I can sell you an Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT with 256MB VRAM. It fits into the AGP slot. $50 will buy it. On 3/29/10, PM7500 wrote: > > The FX5200 for the G5 Xserve is PCI. The G5 Xserve doesn't have a AGP > slot. > > On Mar 22, 11:18 pm, Justin The Cynical > wrote: >> The M wrote:

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The FX5200 for the G5 Xserve is PCI. The G5 Xserve doesn't have a AGP slot. On Mar 22, 11:18 pm, Justin The Cynical wrote: > The M wrote: > > I'll look into that. I googled   NVidia FX5200 and I saw a really cheap > > 256MB card but it was PCI. Do pci graphics cards work with the MDD's? > > > Y

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On Mar 29, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 28, 2010, at 5:02 PM, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote: Roman OT. How does one make the tiny URL links? I use this great little Services app: It puts the following services

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On Mar 28, 2010, at 5:02 PM, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote: Roman OT. How does one make the tiny URL links? I use this great little Services app: It puts the following services in your Services menu: Shrink URL Shrink URL and Copy

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roman...@ideal-access.com wrote: I've been looking at this 512 nVIDEA AGP card for flashing. It's $70.00 US delivered from Hong Kong. Does anyone have any info on it? http://cgi.ebay.ca/NEW-AGP-NVIDIA-GEFORCE-6800-GT-512MB-DDR2-6800GT-AGP_W0QQitemZ280474861054QQcmdZViewItemQQptZPCC_Video_TV_Card

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arch 28, 2010 8:02:49 PM Subject: Re: EDIT: A good and cheap video card I've been looking at this 512 nVIDEA AGP card for flashing. It's $70.00 US delivered from Hong Kong. Does anyone have any info on it? http://cgi.ebay.ca/NEW-AGP-NVIDIA-GEFORCE-

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I've been looking at this 512 nVIDEA AGP card for flashing. It's $70.00 US delivered from Hong Kong. Does anyone have any info on it? http://cgi.ebay.ca/NEW-AGP-NVIDIA-GEFORCE-6800-GT-512MB-DDR2-6800GT- AGP_W0QQitemZ280474861054QQcmdZViewItemQQptZPCC_Video_TV_Cards? hash=item414d9abdfe Roman

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> > These cards burn out a lot as the original fans were quite poor and > > prone to failure leading to the videocards being fried. > > > > Stewie > > > > > > > Absolutely right:- I had a 9800 in my heavily upgraded Sawtooth (SATA > Card, OWC 1.5gig CPU etc.,) and it ran VERY hot, with the c

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Stewie de Young wrote: The Radeon 9800 series are about the best value for money. The nvidias are faster ( 6800 and 7800s ) but also quite a bit more expensive too. I have a MDD with a flashed 9800XT - 256mb and while a hot running card , it is a good performer. If you go this route , remove th

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roups.com > Subject: Re: EDIT: A good and cheap video card > > So whats the best spec agp video card I can put in my G4? > Im currently running one of these: > ATI Radeon 9200: > >Chipset Model:ATY,RV280 >Type:Display >Bus:PCI >Slot:

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Remember to save the original videocards ROM file, just in case it doesn't work. Then you can flash it back if to its original state if needed. Stewie > Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 13:38:41 -0500 > From: dmyh...@suddenlink.net > To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: EDIT:

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I believe there is an ATI Radeon 9200, 128MB AGP version. If I could find one at a good price I will fore go the ROM flashing. I am not sure I have a need for any more card than this. And, I have to wait until the middle of next month to do any buying, so hold off on the offers. I will ask

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So whats the best spec agp video card I can put in my G4? Im currently running one of these: ATI Radeon 9200: Chipset Model:ATY,RV280 Type:Display Bus:PCI Slot:SLOT-B VRAM (Total):128 MB Vendor:ATI (0x1002) Device ID:0x5961 Revision ID:0x0001 ROM

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Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 28, 2010, at 8:50 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote: If it doesn't work, it'll just not work. Can't harm the mac. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs Cool. Thanks, Den

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On Mar 28, 2010, at 8:50 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote: Rory wrote: On Mar 22, 8:23 pm, The M wrote: How would I go about installing a new rom? Could I just flash the firmware? Sounds like a great card to me. Pretty much. This link will have everything you need to know: http://themacelite.wikid

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Rory wrote: On Mar 22, 8:23 pm, The M wrote: How would I go about installing a new rom? Could I just flash the firmware? Sounds like a great card to me. Pretty much. This link will have everything you need to know: http://themacelite.wikidot.com/start I have a question about flashing a R

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On Mar 22, 2010, at 11:18 PM, Justin The Cynical wrote: > The M wrote: >> I'll look into that. I googled NVidia FX5200 and I saw a really cheap >> 256MB card but it was PCI. Do pci graphics cards work with the MDD's? >> You can't compare Apples and oranges. And Microsoft is the orange here. >

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The M wrote: I'll look into that. I googled NVidia FX5200 and I saw a really cheap 256MB card but it was PCI. Do pci graphics cards work with the MDD's? You can't compare Apples and oranges. And Microsoft is the orange here. Hmm? I'm not aware of NVidia/Apple ever making a PCI FX5200 card

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ut 1/2 the performance as the AGP Card From: The M To: "g3-5-list@googlegroups.com" Sent: Mon, March 22, 2010 9:14:12 PM Subject: Re: EDIT: A good and cheap video card I'll look into that. I googled   NVidia FX5200 and I saw a really cheap 256MB

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what about a Radeon 9600 Pro out of a G5? I used one in my Quicksilver for a while (Though I downgraded to a Radeon 9000 when I got an ADC flat screen) Just had to put scotch tape on two pins(instructions are online somewhere, google it) shameless plug, selling the 9600 on fleabay right n

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I'll look into that. I googled NVidia FX5200 and I saw a really cheap 256MB card but it was PCI. Do pci graphics cards work with the MDD's? You can't compare Apples and oranges. And Microsoft is the orange here. Another idea would be to pick up a used G5 NVidia FX5200 card, do a bit of modi

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The M wrote: Thanks. That's a great site. Maybe I'll pick a cheap card up when I have the cash and flash it. Why do they make mac compatible cards more expensive? Is it because "macs cost more and that means that mac owners have more money"? On Mar 22, 2010, at 8:28 PM, Rory wrote: On Mar 22

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I see. Haha mac users don't need to upgrade their video cards because macs already run very well. I mean come on. It's kind of pathetic that my old mac runs faster than my recent windowz laptop. Back on topic, is there any way to enable quartz extreame on a card that doesn't support it? I may o

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On Mar 22, 8:41 pm, The M wrote: > Thanks. That's a great site. Maybe I'll pick a cheap card up when I have the > cash and flash it. Why do they make mac compatible cards more expensive? Is > it because "macs cost more > and that means that mac owners have more money"? Economies of scale. Fewe

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Thanks. That's a great site. Maybe I'll pick a cheap card up when I have the cash and flash it. Why do they make mac compatible cards more expensive? Is it because "macs cost more and that means that mac owners have more money"? You can't compare Apples and oranges. And Microsoft is the orange h

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On Mar 22, 8:23 pm, The M wrote: > How would I go about installing a new rom? Could I just flash the firmware? > Sounds like a great card to me. Pretty much. This link will have everything you need to know: http://themacelite.wikidot.com/start -- You received this message because you are a me

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How would I go about installing a new rom? Could I just flash the firmware? Sounds like a great card to me. I modded (new ROM and taped off AGP connector) a PNY GeForce FX5200 Ultra (128MB) to put in my dual 800MHz Quicksilver. It replaced a stock Geforce2MX TwinView (64MB). The difference wa

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On Mar 22, 4:29 pm, The M wrote: > What would be a good (128 MB VRAM or more ,quartz extreame preferred) video > card that would fit into my PowerMac G4 dual 867mhz MDD's AGP slot? I am > looking for the best performance for when I upgrade to leopard. It is running > a geforce with 64 MB VRAM.

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Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:29:14 -0700 From: mstye...@yahoo.com Subject: EDIT: A good and cheap video card To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com What would be a good (128 MB VRAM or more ,quartz extreame preferred) video card that would fit into my PowerMac G4 dual 867mhz MDD's AGP slot?

EDIT: A good and cheap video card

What would be a good (128 MB VRAM or more ,quartz extreame preferred) video card that would fit into my PowerMac G4 dual 867mhz MDD's AGP slot? I am looking for the best performance for when I upgrade to leopard. It is running a geforce with 64 MB VRAM. Any suggestions? And how will my mac perfo