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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:13 PM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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AGP 8X Card?!?!

can an 8x card work into a 4x motherboard?!?!
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:15 PM     #2 (permalink)
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Yes, they are nearly always reverse compatible.
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:18 PM     #3 (permalink)
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Does the DDR thing matter?
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:24 PM     #4 (permalink)
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what do i need to know before i upgrade my video card?
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:28 PM     #5 (permalink)
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How much u wanta spend ?
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$40
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:36 PM     #7 (permalink)
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no you dont have to worry abt them . just make sure that the card you buy is AGP version .
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:37 PM     #8 (permalink)
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i see Geforce's online for around that and a little more and less.
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But DDR is better right?
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Old December 10th, 2004, 01:58 PM     #10 (permalink)
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Yes its alot better than Sdram. What do you have now? $40 isn't much when buying a video card. What are you PC specs?

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