I need to be looking at nVidia cards that are PCI Express x 16 and have
a DVI-D output.
Anything else that I need to know?
Not really, you could look for two DVI outs for a little more
flexability.
And/or HDMI outputs, which are similar enough to DVI-D that adapters
are cheap. PCH has a
On 10/20/2011 10:33 PM, Derek Loree wrote:
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 13:55 -0700, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
...
Unfortunately Free Geek didn't have any nVidia cards yesterday so I'm
now looking for that upgrade.
...
Anything else that I need to know?
Not really, you could look for two DVI
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
That raises another question: If the nVidia card has a 15-pin VGA output
and a DVI output, are those for separate monitors or are they just two
different ways to get to one monitor out of the card?
Dick,
They're two different output formats.
On 10/21/2011 12:01 AM, Neal wrote:
I need to be looking at nVidia cards that are PCI Express x 16 and have
a DVI-D output.
Anything else that I need to know?
Not really, you could look for two DVI outs for a little more
flexability.
And/or HDMI outputs, which are similar enough to DVI-D
On 10/21/2011 07:38 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
That raises another question: If the nVidia card has a 15-pin VGA output
and a DVI output, are those for separate monitors or are they just two
different ways to get to one monitor out of the card?
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
Meaning two electrical connections for the same image? Derek's comment
regarding a card with two DVI outputs suggests two separate images.
Dick,
As far as I know, they're the same image. My guess is that a card with two
ports of the same type
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 01:55:57PM -0700, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
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The motherboard includes an Intel Graphic Media Accelerator 900, 224MB
Max. dynamically allocated shared video memory. It also has One PCI
Express x16 slot and One PCI Express x 1 slot. My old machine had an
AGP slot
On Oct 21, 2011, at 7:47 AM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
Meaning two electrical connections for the same image? Derek's comment
regarding a card with two DVI outputs suggests two separate images.
That depends on the card. Some will drive two different monitors at the same
time, with
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 13:55 -0700, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
My desktop machine croaked on Sunday. On Tuesday I visited that fine
emporium of well priced, used equipment -- The Free Geek Thrift Store --
and acquired a new machine. It has most of what I wanted, and I
upgraded most of the
My desktop machine croaked on Sunday. On Tuesday I visited that fine
emporium of well priced, used equipment -- The Free Geek Thrift Store --
and acquired a new machine. It has most of what I wanted, and I
upgraded most of the rest. The Sony VAIO box includes:
Intel D915GRO motherboard
Pentium
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