Difference between revisions of "Video Card Testing"
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# Attach the monitor cord and turn the computer on. | # Attach the monitor cord and turn the computer on. | ||
# Let the program run until it gives you what the card is. | # Let the program run until it gives you what the card is. | ||
| − | # Record what the screen says, such as (Voodoo Banshee 16 mgs),or (RIVA TNT 16384kb) | + | # Record what the screen says, such as (Voodoo Banshee 16 mgs),or (RIVA TNT 16384kb) (Nvidia gf2 gts nv11 32 meg) (Radeon 7000 R100 32 meg) |
# Turn off computer remove card and start over with new card. It's better (faster)to turn off the computer with the power supply switch rather than powering down (as in following the instructions onscreen). | # Turn off computer remove card and start over with new card. It's better (faster)to turn off the computer with the power supply switch rather than powering down (as in following the instructions onscreen). | ||
Revision as of 01:45, 15 January 2007
- With the computer turned off and the switch turned to (D)(video card).
- Place a AGP video card in the AGP slot,or PCI slot (depending on card type)
- Attach the monitor cord and turn the computer on.
- Let the program run until it gives you what the card is.
- Record what the screen says, such as (Voodoo Banshee 16 mgs),or (RIVA TNT 16384kb) (Nvidia gf2 gts nv11 32 meg) (Radeon 7000 R100 32 meg)
- Turn off computer remove card and start over with new card. It's better (faster)to turn off the computer with the power supply switch rather than powering down (as in following the instructions onscreen).