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Doom 3 on G5...more RAM or better video?? — #34

Quote: Originally Posted by R!K but you can't blame Apple for a lazy port as it is rather more compicated than that, with a number of factors involved.. Apple is partly t…
MacNN Hardware by a2daj

Doom 3 on G5...more RAM or better video?? — #35

I have a 2x2 G5 with 1.25 GB RAM and a Radeon 9800Pro(retail). It runs Doom3 at PLAYABLE speeds at modest quality settings. That said, it runs everything else more than adequatel…
MacNN Hardware by jcadam

Doom 3 on G5...more RAM or better video?? — #36

I always understood that the slowdown in games using OpenGL were directly related to how OSX handles openGL in the OS (something about there being an extra layer that games have to…
MacNN Hardware by svtcontour

Doom 3 on G5...more RAM or better video?? — #37

OS X's implementation is a big reason, but so are the drivers. Optimizations at both levels can help performance independently. Example, I believe 10.3.7 contained some ATI drive…
MacNN Hardware by a2daj

song ratings if manually updating — #1

If you have erased all the songs off your hard drive and would like to occasionally add songs to your iPod, I can do this manually, but once I put it in the iPod playlist, it isn't…
MacNN Hardware by brunseye

Geforce 4Ti 64MB vs. Radeon 9000 Pro 128MB — #1

Hey all - in the constant quest to silence my Dual 1 Ghz MDD, I'm looking for a fanless video card, and I see the Radeon 9000 Pro Mac Edition with 128MB of VRAM has no fan. How …
MacNN Games by bgordon

Geforce 4Ti 64MB vs. Radeon 9000 Pro 128MB — #2

Slower, a 9600XT would be more up your alley [faster than a 4ti] if you can find one. http://www.techseekers.net/modules.p...wcontent&id=71 These cards go from $60 to $120is…
MacNN Games by Link

Will the 30" Cinema Display Work w/WinXP? — #1

What the thread title says. My workplace, a police 911/dispatch center, is looking to streamline our current array of 9 monitors per station with 2 of the giant Apple monitors for…
MacNN Hardware by DigitalEl

Best portable hard drive? — #1

Quote: SmartDisk FireLite 80 GB FW 800 Drive This actually looks pretty interesting. Anyone own one? If not, any recommendations?
MacNN Hardware by Randman

Best portable hard drive? — #2

[quote=Randman] Yes, we have several at the school district where I work. They work well. I ended up puchasing a LaCie 160 gb because it was cheaper and I didn't need as much p…
MacNN Hardware by jdhindes

Best portable hard drive? — #3

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman Anyone own one? If not, any recommendations? Yes, I have one and use it as a boot and backup disk. It's a handy little drive. I'd go w…
MacNN Hardware by vinster

What do you guys make of this? ... — #1

Odd. http://www.anti-ipod.co.uk/ "The tiny and insignificant box of memory chips known unto us as the iPod is warping the minds of it's users (otherwise known as iPeople), render…
MacNN Hardware by cmeisenzahl

What do you guys make of this? ... — #3

I think it comes down to people who can't afford an iPod and can't convince anyone they know to give them one, so they figure that iPods are evil. I disagree; these people are evi…
MacNN Hardware by ghporter

What do you guys make of this? ... — #4

This guy thinks WE'RE wackos? "More and more people are beginning to believe that Apple (the company who make iPods) are monitoring iPeople everywhere, watching their every move a…
MacNN Hardware by JazzCatDRP

What do you guys make of this? ... — #5

is this guy serious? I don't understand why people hate ipods so much. I think they are afraid that windows will lose some of its monopoly. or maybe they are mad because it does…
MacNN Hardware by ncsurfer

What do you guys make of this? ... — #7

Quote: "when you listen to iPods it is possible that a series of programmed high pitch frequencies undetectable by the human ear could be 'washing' your brain. " …
MacNN Hardware by ThinkInsane
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