[email protected] wrote: > On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 11:55:37 -0400 > Dan Ritter <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You can allocate up to 768MB of RAM via BIOS options. This > > affects the complexity of the graphics that can be rendered but > > doesn't affect the speed very much. > > > > The motherboard *should* have a PCIe2.0 x16 slot available for a > > better graphics card. If so, you can get a new-in-box Radeon > > 5450 for about $50 US, which will be roughly 3x faster and use > > its own RAM instead of the main RAM. > > > > -dsr- > > Thanks for the reply. > > It's an HP (Compaq) CQ5826, it only has two open x1 slots on the > motherboard. There are no memory settings in the BIOS. >
Charming behavior on HP's part. If you need better graphics performance, you should consider a more current machine. Most of the desktops I see under $250 on Craigslist this morning would be an improvement, or be one graphics card away from being a major improvement. -dsr- _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
