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Originally posted by turtle777:
And an impossible option, too. The heat of the 9600 could not have been absorbed in the current iMac design.
Numbers, links,…
- The 9600XT in the PowerMacs has only a heat sink, no fan.
- A lower-clocked 9600 Pro would run even cooler.
- All variants of the 9600 tend to be overclocking monsters (just ask …
if you were to assume that apple chose this video card for the sake of cost and cooling, could it be possible that one of those mac accessory companies might make a replacement bac…
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Originally posted by turtle777:
And an impossible option, too.
The heat of the 9600 could not have been absorbed in the current iMac design.
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Are you ki…
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Originally posted by jamesa:
I go to the Dell Store, I can go from an integrated graphics card to a 128MB Radeon 9800 Pro (which is pretty much the same as an XT)…
A lot of the people complaining about the graphics (myself included) would probably never consider buying an iMac anyway. Just the idea of a completely non-upgradable computer is d…
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Originally posted by yen_lai:
then go.
in fact all you gameboys need to figure out something, apple is a company that sells products, if you a) like/need/desire …
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Originally posted by Luca Rescigno:
A lot of the people complaining about the graphics (myself included) would probably never consider buying an iMac anyway.
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I used to own an iMac G4 700MHz but went over to using PCs. As soon as I saw the iMac G5 I placed an order for one.
With my old iMac I could play Alice, Unreal Tournament, Quake 3…
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Originally posted by tonyibook:
I used to own an iMac G4 700MHz but went over to using PCs. As soon as I saw the iMac G5 I placed an order for one.
The iMac G5 a…
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Originally posted by jamesa:
sorry yen, it's highly unlikely we are going to stop bitching. We are at the moment taking position "don't buy the thing". But a lot …
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Originally posted by pantalaimon:
You can lower the resolution and turn off features so it will run smoothly, but really no-one knows yet how well Doom 3 will run…
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Originally posted by Eug Wanker:
I would buy an iMac today, if it had a 9600 Pro or better in it. I guess I'll wait for the 9600 XT 128 MB plus 2.2 GHz rev. B.
B…
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Originally posted by george68:
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Oh yeah, as long as 'pretty well' means 10-25fps.
- Ca$h
yep, 25 is fine with me
Ideas on how to use gigs effectively
I am thinking I will get 10 accounts an back up my old 10 gig hdd (which mostly has junk in it that I may need later) and sell the drive in eb…
FYI, the maximum amount of attachments you can have for any single message is 10 MB. So you can't back up any large files, just small ones. And it would be a tremendous pain in the…