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David W Noon wrote: |
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> On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:50:02 +0200, Dale wrote about [gentoo-user] |
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> Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB: |
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>> I am thinking of upgrading from a FX-5200 with 128Mb video card to a |
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>> GeForce 6200 with 512MB. It will be AGP since this is a older rig. |
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> From where does one obtain an AGP card these days? I have 4 |
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> motherboards with AGP or AGP Pro slots, and I'm damned if I can find |
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> decent video cards for them. |
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>> Monitor: Gateway 19" running 1280 x 1024 |
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> Why do you need a slick card on a monitor of that age, or are you |
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> upgrading the monitor too? |
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There is a link in the original message to where I found this one. They |
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had more cords to that are AGP. I may get a monitor one day but not |
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sure what king. I like the CRT's for my puter tho. |
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> Last week bought a Hanns.G HH251 24" monitor that does Full HD. I plan |
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> to install it today, after I have calculated the mode lines for the |
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> X.Org configuration. I'll report back when it is running, if anybody is |
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> interested. |
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> Incidentally, is anybody interested in a mode line calculator program? |
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> I'll be writing it later today, and I'll make it open source if there |
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> is any interest. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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