I have an older, higher-end NVidia Quadro4 w/AGP interface kicking around which is OK for testing only -- running it for extended time tends to cause overheating and garbled display. It's yours (free) if you want to come and pick it up -- I live near Crowfoot shopping centre.
HTH, Hendrik Joe Shuttleworth wrote: > On September 5, 2009 12:50:33 pm Hendrik Schaink wrote: >> I have come across video trouble with the Vanta chip before. If you >> could get hold of a spare video card, I would try that without delay. >> The NVidia Vanta video chip is rather old and no longer well supported. >> >> HTH, Hendrik > > Could you suggest a video card. I'm looking for something that is quiet, > preferably. Also I plan to get an LCD monitor. What would I need to > consider for that? > I use the computer for work applications, audio, and I watch video, > but don't play games, so I don't think 3D would be a big > concern. > > Also if an onboard video is good, I might look at getting a barebones > computer to use, that was inexpensive. > > Could these problems be caused by things like a faulty mouse or > keyboard? > > Thanks. _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

