[Avid-L2] Re: Adrenaline on a MacPro

When you say you have the cards does that mean the extra firewire card so the Adrenaline runs on the internal firewire and any media would be on the firewire card? I too see no reason not to run the mac version. Just wondering what the other systems were and what these so called cards are.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "B Conner, Avid" <bconner.avid@...> wrote:
>
> Shane Ross asked me to post this on the L2:
>
> http://forums.creativecow.net/thread/45/873715
>
> His opening post:
>
> Please tell me if I am smoking crack for trying to do this...or if it
> MIGHT work.
>
> I am working at a company that is now ALL FCP. But before that they had
> two Avids, one MC and another ADRENALINE. But they had issues with the
> Adrenaline, first the HD card died, then the machine started going
> south. But they made the switch to FCP so they just threw things into a
> closet.
>
> Now a project hit our door that the network deliverables require Avid DS
> project files and media. PERIOD. So I got to wondering, sure, the
> computer has gone south, but I have the Adrenaline box and the cards,
> and the MacPros can boot to Windows (via Bootcamp or similar). Now the
> big question is...can I install the Avid hardware into my MacPro, have a
> separate boot drive with Windows XP Professional edition and the Avid
> Adrenaline software, so that we can at least capture the material, then
> send to a DS shop?
>
> or am I smoking crack?
>
>
> Shane
> _______________________________________
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Conner
>

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