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will a GDDR video card still work on a mobo that only takes DDR memory?

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Yes. GDDR memory of the graphics card is accessed by the graphics memory controller. System RAM (DDR) is accessed by the motherboard/CPUs (If you have an Althon64) memory controller. For the most part they are not aware of each others existance.

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all you have to worry about is interface (AGP/PCI Express), video memory is handled by video card.


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