The Ideal gaming PC's? was RE: [geeks] Re: Help me convert acomputer illiterate to an iMac!

[Chris Byrne]

> I'd stay away from Radeon 9700 cards. It's fast and all that, but I've
> heard reports/rumours here at work that some popular games is
> incompatible with that card.
> Could be driver-related, but until things are clear, I'd stay far away
> from it.
> 
> /Bjorn

Actually the problem turned out to be the power supply (the card has its
own on board power supply driven from a floppy power connector) on the
early production models was producing slightly dirty power. They sorted
it out pretty quickly.

Chris Byrne