Creative Communities of the World Forums

The peer to peer support community for media production professionals.

Activity Forums Blackmagic Design need an upgraded card?

  • need an upgraded card?

    Posted by Zach Bauer on June 28, 2007 at 3:48 pm

    Just wondering, i have an old g5 (about 3yrs) and i have the decklink HD pro card. I’m getting a new tower and i was wondering if i can just transfer the old card or is there a new version that i would have to get. Thanks alot

    Mike Procunier replied 18 years, 10 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
  • 1 Reply
  • Mike Procunier

    June 28, 2007 at 5:39 pm

    You probably do. The G5’s (except for the Quad model) had PCI or PCI-X slots. The Mac Pros & the Quad G5s have PCIe slots. If oyu’re up grading to a new machine you’ll need a PCIe card.

We use anonymous cookies to give you the best experience we can.
Our Privacy policy | GDPR Policy