Return-Path: Received: from nm32-vm6.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com ([98.138.229.54] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with SMTP id 4690995 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:21:06 +0200 Received: from [98.138.90.51] by nm32.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 19 Apr 2012 19:22:04 -0000 Received: from [98.138.89.161] by tm4.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 19 Apr 2012 19:22:04 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1017.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 19 Apr 2012 19:22:04 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 516460.46269.bm@omp1017.mail.ne1.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 36925 invoked by uid 60001); 19 Apr 2012 19:22:04 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1334863324; bh=LfXauAg596l9rbe26RB0opEDpMB0yAqBXAYPfe8mwsg=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=eRSKLniG7DjRpK0CIuRBhV/drI7J/bJOuF8oA/dkA+3pwZ24mqj0J7m0NH30fd5U/PpB+iJgzRSdlKO7JAUjujqFQGTXCqR4h24Ig7lt/8xuTv/5stXvARq5TrIuRtAORnNMXsKASJxbokIbzkdooeIsM2zBvIG5+AMe9MeOVRk= DomainKey-Signature:a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=uhllqFUm4ymRbJ2dF+eTBGUdUwNO08pUNBXHMkhNU4vvLvZ60eKRfkXbKJSXbO3xuX3qLC8b7FL+T2MBwXnuBxawD7sP/VM5AcDJJDF2E8xlu6uq8uMK32si6QYp2hJVyHey36txJKK/eDuOlr/iZ0rfAdZ20/Gdfbi2GmdlJ4o=; X-YMail-OSG: 6Y7mR4kVM1kXGALc8LWB1CkTY_FMH6Hvi1WLgBKxIvsOBzu dAK5ckfqgkNJYIpLyIBD6MfP55CBjWhWIt8N2GkXPjvVcyMcYeUA3Cc1ohBV b7J1tmLjLgn2psIXmCyc6pPLgR1WJWX0ZDwhwfjWcrv72GtssOzIYEAfmN2m Y2ADSlXxwd8v6wDBDt_Sq2r3RNwpEv2.5y5ldgXmIOZ_L6Pdwjpvayz_iOhu etv7GVqrD9TTBHnjc9PL.6MJGCaz0r_XC2EW0vUV54EZFMVZw1bxms3shYmw 4o8I4VVB_rw8eqeUqTj52xfaHPBg0DXkzlO6I2Km6zz6PVJEpoNYmKlXn0Sj B6G26EJjlfTevvfeMrYjhia9hisFQC5lo8Jv7Xy_57sa3JOndFwNJQXoZupe B91vMek4lDPYfb9EmWzsaepDOXLxdTUhl.9OjcbIJQbez513nlXinD2HN2.z 37mz5fmMu1hYosFun6mOCouXFzNRnGz88 Received: from [70.190.153.91] by web120003.mail.ne1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:22:04 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.117.340979 References: <1334026163.62294.YahooMailNeo@web120003.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1334863324.20204.YahooMailNeo@web120003.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:22:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Robert Behnke Reply-To: Robert Behnke Subject: Quadro 4000 and ATI 5770 monitor hook-up best practice To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: <1334026163.62294.YahooMailNeo@web120003.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-1007318780-1116938947-1334863324=:20204" ---1007318780-1116938947-1334863324=:20204 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable So I sent out different specs and the powers to be allowed me to order: Two= Quad Core 2.4, 32GB ram, Quadro 4000, 3 WD 1TB Black HDDs, 2 24 dell monit= ors (and a track ball ;)=A0=0A=0ASo, the system will have both the 5570 ATI= card and the 4000. What is the best practice for hooking up the displays? = I read to hook the monitors up the to ATI and use the quadro to accelerate = everything. Is this the way to go? =0A=0A=0AThanks!=0ARobert=0A=0A----- For= warded Message -----=0AFrom: Robert Behnke =0ATo: = After Effects Mail List =0ASent: Monday, April 9,= 2012 7:49 PM=0ASubject: One quad core with quadro 4000 or two quad 2.4 wit= h stock ATI. =0A =0A=0AOk, to open this old hat again... =0A=0AOne quad cor= e 2.8Ghz with ATI 5770 and Quadro 4000 card=0AOR=0ATwo Quad Core 2.4Ghz wit= h ATI 5770 =0A=A0=0AI cannot think in terms of upgrading components later a= s this might be the end all be all. =0A=0AAgain, I am interested in Resolve= and SpeedGrade, but will spend a lot of time with Premiere, AE, and Mocha = Pro.=0A=0A=0AThanks,=0ARobert=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0A F= rom: Brian Maffitt =0ATo: After Effects Mail List = =0ASent: Friday, April 6, 2012 11:12 AM=0ASubject= : Re: [AE] ATI Radeon HD 5870 vs two ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB=0A =0A=0AIf it'= s a Mac Pro, and there are no nVidia options available, get the cheapest AT= I option, then by all means don't get the RAM from Apple, get it from a thi= rd party and put it in yourself. You'll save hundreds of dollars that you c= an put towards an nVidia card, replacing the cheap ATI card. Someone else o= n the list can probably recommend something cheaper than the Quadra 4000 th= at will serve you well. A decent nVidia game card (GTX 480, GTX 580) will r= eally rock the CUDA, if the Mac Pro supports it. Sorry if your IT departmen= t is inflexible about this... Apple could certainly make it easier by offer= ing more options.=0A=0ABrian=0A=0AI'd say spend it on R=0AAM. Unless you pl= ay a lot of video games. RAM is going to give a much better overall boost t= o your system & rendering=0A>On Apr 6, 2012 1:45 PM, "Robert Behnke" wrote:=0A>=0A>My options are ATI Radeon HD 5870 vs two = ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB or one ATI Radeon HD 5770. =0A>>=0A>>Or should I spe= nd the money on RAM? =0A>>=0A>>I would like the system to possible work wit= h Resolve or Adobe's new SpeedGrade (which I do not know that much about). = =0A>>=0A>>Of course, I will be running two screens. =0A>>=0A>>Thanks! =0A>>= =0A>>=A0=0A>>Robert Behnke ---1007318780-1116938947-1334863324=:20204 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
So I sent out dif= ferent specs and the powers to be allowed me to order: Two Quad Core 2.4, 3= 2GB ram, Quadro 4000, 3 WD 1TB Black HDDs, 2 24 dell monitors (and a track = ball ;) 

So, the sy= stem will have both the 5570 ATI card and the 4000. What is the best practi= ce for hooking up the displays? I read to hook the monitors up the to ATI a= nd use the quadro to accelerate everything. Is this the way to go?

Thanks!
Robert
----- Forwarded Message -----
From: Robert Behnke <robert_behn= ke@yahoo.com>
To: A= fter Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Sent: Monday, April 9, 2012 7:49 PM
= Subject: One quad core wit= h quadro 4000 or two quad 2.4 with stock ATI.

=0A
Ok, to o= pen this old hat again...

One quad core 2.8Ghz with ATI 5770 and Qu= adro 4000 card
OR
Two Quad Core 2.4Ghz with ATI 5770
 
I = cannot think in terms of upgrading components later as this might be the en= d all be all.

Again, I am interested in Resolve and SpeedGrade, but= will spend a lot of time with Premiere, AE, and Mocha Pro.

Thanks,
Robert
From: Brian Maffitt <brian@totaltraining.com>
= To: After Effects Mail List=0A= <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
= Sent: Friday, April 6, 2012 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: [AE] ATI Radeon HD 5870 vs two ATI Ra= deon HD 5770 1GB

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If it's a Mac Pro, and there are no nVidia options available, get the ch= eapest ATI option, then by all means don't get the RAM from Apple, get it f= rom a third party and put it in yourself. You'll save hundreds of dollars t= hat you can put towards an nVidia card, replacing the cheap ATI card. Someo= ne else on the list can probably recommend something cheaper than the Quadr= a 4000 that will serve you well. A decent nVidia game card (GTX 480, GTX 58= 0) will really rock the CUDA, if the Mac Pro supports it. Sorry if your IT = department is inflexible about this... Apple could certainly make it easier= by offering more options.

Brian
I'd say sp= end it on R
AM. Unless you= play a lot of video games. RAM is going to give a much better overall boos= t to your system & rendering
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On Apr 6, 2012 1:45 PM, "Robert Behnke" <robert_behnke@yahoo.com> wrote:
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My options are ATI Radeon H= D 5870 vs two ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB or one ATI Radeon HD 5770.

Or = should I spend the money on RAM?

=0A=0AI would like the system to p= ossible work with Resolve or Adobe's new SpeedGrade (which I do not know th= at much about).

Of course, I will be running two screens.

T= hanks!

 
Robert Behnke
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