[ale] AGP video cards

Christopher S. Adams toiletduk at mindspring.com
Sun Apr 18 23:20:00 EDT 1999


agp is a good bit faster
but ANY machine with pci slots can use a pci video card
my machine has an agp slot, but i don't have the money to buy a new video
card, so i'm using my pci s3 virge

Chris

On Fri, 16 Apr 1999 cfowler at avana.net wrote:

> 
> What is the difference between and AGP and PCI video card?
> 
> I've been looking for a sub $500 Linux workstation and most use
> AGP cards.  ?Has anyone found a sub $500 workstation that has
> 1024x768 24bit.  good sound and decent HDD space and ram?  I
> found one that had almost all but the monitor but I need at least
> 1024x768 16million colors.
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
> 
> 






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