catwilson88

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Hello, can anyone help me? ive just bought a new graphic card for my PC as was tired of not being able to play games -


will this PC
Time of this report: 1/5/2011, 20:06:16
Machine name: FRONTROOM-PC
Operating System: Windows Vista™ Ultimate (6.0, Build 6000) (6000.vista_gdr.090302-1506)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
System Model: HP Compaq dc7800 Small Form Factor
BIOS: Default System BIOS
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU E2160 @ 1.80GHz (2 CPUs), ~1.8GHz
Memory: 3042MB RAM
Page File: 607MB used, 5665MB available
Windows Dir: C:\Windows
DirectX Version: DirectX 10
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
DxDiag Version: 6.00.6000.16386 32bit Unicode

Card name: Standard VGA Graphics Adapter
Manufacturer: (Standard display types)
Chip type: Intel(r)Q33/Q35/G33 Graphics Chip Accelerated VGA BIOS
DAC type: 8 bit
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_29B2&SUBSYS_2818103C&REV_02
Display Memory: n/a
Dedicated Memory: n/a
Shared Memory: n/a
Current Mode: 1024 x 768 (32 bit) (1Hz)
Monitor: Generic PnP Monitor
Driver Name: vga
Driver Version: 6.00.6000.16386 (English)
DDI Version: unknown
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 11/2/2006 08:53:58, 10752 bytes
WHQL Logo'd: Yes
WHQL Date Stamp:
Device Identifier: {D7B78E66-6AF2-11CF-8E33-681FADC2CB35}
Vendor ID: 0x8086
Device ID: 0x29B2
SubSys ID: 0x2818103C
Revision ID: 0x0002
Revision ID: 0x0002
Video Accel:
Deinterlace Caps: n/a
DDraw Status: Not Available
D3D Status: Not Available
AGP Status: Not Available

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Sound Devices
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Description: Speakers (SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio)
Default Sound Playback: Yes
Default Voice Playback: Yes
Hardware ID: HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_11D4&DEV_1884&SUBSYS_103C2818&REV_1001
Manufacturer ID: 1
Product ID: 100
Type: WDM
Driver Name: ADIHdAud.sys
Driver Version: 6.10.0001.5860 (English)
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
WHQL Logo'd: Yes
Date and Size: 7/8/2008 14:45:32, 378880 bytes
Other Files:
Driver Provider: AnalogDevices
HW Accel Level: Basic
Cap Flags: 0xF1F
Min/Max Sample Rate: 100, 200000
Static/Strm HW Mix Bufs: 1, 0
Static/Strm HW 3D Bufs: 0, 0
HW Memory: 0
Voice Management: No
EAX(tm) 2.0 Listen/Src: No, No
I3DL2(tm) Listen/Src: No, No
Sensaura(tm) ZoomFX(tm): No


hope that helps -
take this graphic card?

Product Name: Nvidia 512MB GeF 9800GT GREEN PCI-E 2.0 HDMI

Warranty: 1 Years

Chipset: NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT

Interface: PCI-Express 2.0

Video Memory: 512MB

Memory Type: GDDR2

Memory Interface: 126-bit

RAMDACs: 400MHz

Max. Resolution: 2560x1600

Connectors
 
I'd recommend not spending money on upgrading your current PC, Its so outdated, Your better off selling it as it is for what you can, and then building a new PC yourself.
Your current CPU isn't going to be good enough to play the latest games, and will bottleneck a 9800GT.