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  • Ouch, 63fps on a geforce4ti? On my DP800/geforce3 here at work I get 66fps on high rez and 150fps on low rez running 10.1.5. here are some screenshots
    in Plz post new dual 867 or Gig iTunes visuals FPS? Comment by synapse August 2002
  • I got a DP867/1.25GB last week and tried the iTunes visuals with the stock GeForce4mx, it was pulling between 75-80fps constant @ 1024x768 The day after I got the machine I pulled the GeForce and popped in a Radeon 8500, it pulls between 85-90fps c…
    in Plz post new dual 867 or Gig iTunes visuals FPS? Comment by synapse August 2002
  • It has become a big misconception that the power supply in these machines is over 600watts. It is absolutely not true, maximum rated output of the power supply in the new machines is 400watts, 40watts higher than the QS power supply.
    in PM Looks Better In This Pic Comment by synapse August 2002
  • [quote] It seems the new case should be less noisy than the the older one. You would think so wouldn't you? It is LOUD! especially under heavy CPU load when that mid mounted fan gets up to the 4000-5000rpm range. It kinda sounds like a Chevy V8…
    in PM Looks Better In This Pic Comment by synapse August 2002
  • The chrome front is just like the iPod. As for the 4 "speed holes" in front, I am still trying to figure out what they do. There is a large 1 1/2" x 5" opening on the bottom at the front of the case where most of the air is being sucked through. …
    in PM Looks Better In This Pic Comment by synapse August 2002
  • I just got my new DP867 yesterday. It is SO loud! When you first start it up it sounds like a V8. Not a high pitch whine, its alot deeper in frequency than the Quicksilvers and it does quiet down when the machine is idle and the fan spins down. B…
    in New PowerMacs - Loud? Comment by synapse August 2002
  • Tested my DP800 at work and got 5534.1 Megaflops. Tested my new DP867 at home and got 6127.3 Megaflops. My old G4/450 got 1341.5 Megaflops [ 08-21-2002: Message edited by: synapse ]
    in 7.6 GigaFLOPS - How about you? Comment by synapse August 2002
  • I have been running 10.2 (build 6C115) on my G4/450 with 1.5GB of ram and a OEM Radeon 7500 since it was seeded and it runs ok with quartz extreme. I have a Rage128 running a second monitor without QE support and there is a noticeable difference in …
    in Dealers views Comment by synapse August 2002
  • Its already being done by .
    in What would be the most boring iDevice? Comment by synapse July 2002
  • I dont know if this has been mentioned or not, but that red MOBO would have to be on the left side of the case, not the right side like the current cases have. Just my 2¢
    in That Red motherboard on Ebay... Comment by synapse July 2002