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Video Cards

Started by Squirrly , Jan 10 2014 09:18 AM

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Squirrly

Posted 10 January 2014 - 09:18 AM

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The on board video port quit on my computer so I need to get a video card. My mother board has a pci express X16 slot. Will a pci express 2.0 X16 card work with it? Also my mother board supports ddr2 & ddr3 ram. I currently have the ddr2 ram installed so would a video card with ddr3 work?

Edited by Squirrly, 10 January 2014 - 09:19 AM.

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SpywareDr

Posted 10 January 2014 - 10:33 AM

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Yes and yes.

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iammykyl

Posted 11 January 2014 - 04:57 AM

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Gday.
Hope you don't mind if I chip in here.
Please give us a little more information about your system, the brand and model of the following, or the model if it is a Dell of HP type.
Motherboard.
Case.
PSU.
Operating System.

In which country will you be purchasing?
What kind of video card are you thinking of buying?
What is your budget?