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....if you give a pig and a boy anything they want you'll have a good pig and
a bad boy!
"Jimmy S." wrote:
> And if it's an AGP card but the AGP option is greyed
> out then you might need to upgrade your chipset drivers.
> That information is in the MFC app post I sent you.
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> Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
> Jimmy S.
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
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> Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site:
http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
> MS Games Help and Support Center:
http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
> My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
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> "Mark Dormer" <markd@mvpsx.org> wrote in message news:ujPcNTzWFHA.1508@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> | That model can be AGP or PCI, depends what you choose to buy.
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> | An AGP card need not be expensive.
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> | Look at the latest models and then step back a model or two earlier.
> | They are pretty cheap and sufficient for playing games.
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> | Regards
> | Mark Dormer
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> | "swellfella" <swellfella@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> | news:962CE167-45C9-4A43-B5B8-881C4CD3A4EB@microsoft.com...
> | > I've be told I should have an AGP vid card, that some games won't run
> | > without
> | > it.. AGP is presently grey-ed out in my system. Does that mean I have to
> | > buy
> | > another vid card with AGP? What is AGP? I have perfectly good RADEON 7000
> | > 64RAM. Must I junk it? What of 2nd hand, pre-owned vid cards?
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> | > ...if you give a pig and a boy anything they want you'll have a good pig
> | > and
> | > a bad boy!
> |
> |Why would a game specifically (Korea: ForgottenConflict) require AGP; what is digital/qualitative diff AGP vs PCI? How do I determine AGP compatibility? Finally, How do I determine whether my card is AGP or PCI?
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