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From: blythedr@ingr.com (Dennis Blythe x6096)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Mac IIci
Message-ID: <7589@ingr.com>
Date: 21 Nov 89 17:35:30 GMT
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in article <29289@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU>, gregwong@maui.cs.ucla.edu (Greg Wong) says:
> References:
> 
> Here's a real simple question.  Please respond via e-mail so as not to
> clutter this newsgroup.
> 
> I'm thinking of buying a Mac II of some kind.  The Mac IIci has a built-in
> 8-bit Video adapter whereas I'd have to buy a separate one for the Mac IIcx.
> I would also like to get the Mac II Video Card Expansion Kit that enables
> an 8-bit video card to display up to 256 colors or gray scales at once.
> 
> The question is, will the Video Card Expansion Kit work with the built-in
> Video adapter on the IIci, or do I need to get a IIcx in order to get the
> 256 colors or gray scales?  I'm going to use the machine for graphics
> mostly, and the added colors or gray scales is important to me.  Thanks
> for you help.
> 						--Greg


Yes, I'm using a Mac IIci with the video card expansion, and it works alot
better than the built in card! (faster)


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