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AGP recommendation

6 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/agp-recommendation.43967/

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gr8usr Original post #1
Dec 16, 2006 at 7:41 PM
Hi.. i need to buy an agp card with foll features
1. 256 bit
2. TV out support (i wanna definitely be able to watch on ma TV)
3. cost less than 5K

for my A7N266-VM board
Specs of the board here : *www.superwarehouse.com/Asus_A7N266-VM_Micro_ATX_Motherboard/A7N266-VM_LAN_AA/ps/124985

Any recommendations??
shantanu
Dec 16, 2006 at 7:44 PM
you have Nvidia nforce chipset running amd i think..
256 bit you should take a look

*www.nvidia.com/page/geforce_6800.html
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gr8usr #3
Dec 16, 2006 at 7:46 PM
Thanks for the quick reply but wats the price?? n will it work on ma comp for sure??
shantanu
Dec 16, 2006 at 7:54 PM
ya my friend is using the same board with amd athlon xp 2000+
and having a 6800Ultra working fine
6800GS about 5.2k
6800le about 3.5k

for more details check out:
*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/showthread.php?t=43152
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gr8usr #5
Dec 16, 2006 at 8:13 PM
according to my mobo manual it says i can only install a agp4x card...

and its interface looks like

||||'''||||'''||||'''|,, <-hope u understand wat m tryin to say..

now most o the cards mentioned the 6800 etc have the port looking very different...

someone please help..
shantanu
Dec 16, 2006 at 11:03 PM
look bro the cards minimum requinment is agp 2x and you have 4x trust me it ll work just had to have 256 mb ram and 2x slot you can run a 4x card on it