C chara33 Daemon Poster Messages 1,105 Location Home Jun 1, 2011 #1 Hi, I have an 5 yr old pc with a mobo of D945GTP where the on-board video connection is dead. I am looking for a dirt cheap compatible video card that id compatible with it. Can you guys recommend one or a place I can find one? thx
Hi, I have an 5 yr old pc with a mobo of D945GTP where the on-board video connection is dead. I am looking for a dirt cheap compatible video card that id compatible with it. Can you guys recommend one or a place I can find one? thx
patonb Golden Master Messages 9,748 Location In Gov't Regulated Cubical Jun 1, 2011 #2 Any pci-e socketed card will work. What psu do you have? Thats the biggest determining factor.
C chara33 Daemon Poster Messages 1,105 Location Home Jun 1, 2011 #3 Not sure on PSU as I dont want to spend so much moneu on this card as it is my secondary PC.
patonb Golden Master Messages 9,748 Location In Gov't Regulated Cubical Jun 1, 2011 #4 But whats in the system now? Thats what I meant.
C chara33 Daemon Poster Messages 1,105 Location Home Jun 1, 2011 #5 Nothing out of the ordinary its just a basic PC used for email and surfing the net.
Peter.Cort TF's First Dry Ice User! Messages 5,018 Location Boston, MA Jun 1, 2011 #7 You should be able to use any cheap pci card that's under 40 bucks. You don't need a psu upgrade or anything special to run a basic display only card
You should be able to use any cheap pci card that's under 40 bucks. You don't need a psu upgrade or anything special to run a basic display only card
patonb Golden Master Messages 9,748 Location In Gov't Regulated Cubical Jun 1, 2011 #8 YhA, even a 240/440 claim a 300W psu only.