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Re: Please reply soon... URGENT

#466
From: Avarran
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 19:02
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If you got an AGP slot, it will most probably work without a hitch...
you should have no problems with it...

"Sygs" <sygs@indiatimes.com> wrote in message
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> Hi!
>
> I have a pretty old system, and wanna go in for a major overhaul. One of
the
> components in my wish-list is a 32MB Riva TNT2 AGP card. Now I actually
> don't know whether my PC will support it or not, so I lugged my box to my
> friend's place, and connected his Riva TNT2 to my AGP slot, after removing
> my PCI display card of course. Now he didn't have the drivers, so when I
> started the PC, I got 16 color display at 640 resolution, and the colours
> were a little wierd.... but later, when I put my own display card at 16
> colours and 640 res, it gave similar effects.
>
> Now, according to my (limited) knowledge, a card which is not supported
will
> not even let your PC start. So I feel it supports the card. But I still
need
> more advice to be sure. What do u feel, will it support or not?
>
> BTW, my PC is 300A Celeron with A-Trend ATC6130 mainboard (66 Mhz, Award
> bios, 440 LX chipset
>
> PLEASE REPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IN EMAIL (THIS IS REALLY URGENT, I HAVE
TO
> GET THIS UPGRADE DONE BEFORE FRIDAY). MAIL ME AT
> sygs@indiatimes.<remove_this>com
>
> Thanx in advance
>
>
>
> --
> I'd prefer it if u Mail me at sygs@<remove this>indiatimes.com rather than
> reply to the newsgroup
>
>
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