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5770 video card question
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Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: WV
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Ok guys i looking to upgrade my 1st gen 2.0 ghz Mac Pro with 7300 gt nivida graphics card to a amd radeon 5770 wich has 2 displayport inputs and 1 dual-link dvi input. i have a 22 inch monitor and a dvi input can i use the dual-link dvi to connect my monitor to ? i quick response because i am ready to order the card now and so badly want use bootcamp to play games and better looking video. thanks and as always you all are the best
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Posting Junkie
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: UK
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You can run single link DVI from a dual link DVI port, yes.
Be aware you need 10.6.4 or later and Apple will not support that card in a 2006 Mac Pro.
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I have plenty of more important things to do, if only I could bring myself to do them....
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Join Date: Aug 2004
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thanks for your help im on newest os but darn i bought a mini displayport to dvi adaptor also with card but who knows may need in future
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Singapore
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Order it, my MacPro 2006 is running with the 5770 and play L4D2 with all video settings maxed out.
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Join Date: Aug 2004
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i did and i love it and i too picked up L4D2 to test out this card
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