At 19:31 -0500 on 21/11/02, Shannon wrote: >On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 03:00:50PM -0800, Cameron Kaiser wrote: >> > I'm looking for opinions on the fastest graphics card for a Mac II >> > series machine, mostly a Mac IIci. >> >> I always recommend the 8*24*GC, although it doesn't go up to 24bpp @ 1024x768 >> -- but it is, IMHO, speedy. My IIsi is so much nicer with one installed. > >Nah, can't handle that. I was thinking that it was slower than my Radius >24XP anyway, but I haven't actually used an 8*24*gc for many years now.
The GC benchmarks - and feels - a LOT faster than any Radius card outside the PrecisionColor Pro series. >Yeah, I am likely to get an '040 or PPC upgrade in the future for at >least one of the IIci's, so I need something that can move up with the >hardware. The GC isn't incompatible with 040 or PPPC upgrades, AFAIK, just native 040s. -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
