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deimos <duralisisNO@SPAMyahoo.com>:
> Peter Brenner wrote:
>> What is the 'last' GPU, which will work on a i440BX (AGP1.0)? Can't
>> find a clear answer with the good, old 'google'.
>> thx - Peter
>
> Basically any card that will fit!
>
> I actually ran into this problem recently when I tried making a mame box
> out of my old Gateway 433 that has a 440LX. The AGP slot is 1.0 spec
> (2X transfer rate), but not AGP-Pro, so it doesn't have that extra tab
> and there's an extra divider in the first part of the connector. And it
> runs at 1.5v.
>
> An old Radeon 9600Pro wouldn't physically fit in the slot (AGP-Pro?),
> but both my brand new XFX GF6 6600GT and a FX 5700 would! Now despite
> the obvious need for more power with a 6600GT, any card that fits and
> doesn't require an extra Molex connector works just fine.
>
> Even with a decrepit 200W PSU, it can run a 5700, 3 hard drives, 1 cdrw,
> case fan, and 3 extra pci cards!
>
> As far as a recommendation, I'd say your best bet is a decent 6200 AGP.
> You're not likely to have a good enough system to use a further card,
> nor the overall bandwidth to take advantage of it. Make sure you get a
> 128-bit bus and don't go for TurboCache. Otherwise a 6200 will do
> nicely and they're cheaper than previous FX's or hard to get
> 4200's/4600's.
A GF6200 on an AGP1.0-slot?! Wow! An the Voltage? 3.3V <-> 1.5V/0.8V??
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