--- Chris Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK, so i got a nVidia 5700 agp card but i have a
> dell optiplex 260 and i
> should have known that a full size video card would
> not work in this
> proprietary system (this system takes half-height
> cards) :(
> So, i can install a PCI video card and i found one
> with 128meg RAM (ATI
> Radeon X600SE) that is a PCI Express card. What i am
> trying to
> accomplish is, now with my current setup (intel i845
> video builtin card)
> my system is slow. The browser loads slower and
> after a minimize, all
> apps load a black window then show the full app.
> Things are overall alot
> slower. So i want to correct this slowness and black
> window loading (my
> guess would be that the intel i845 video card does
> not have enough
> memory to do desktop effects). My question is, will
> this PCI Express
> card "speed" things up or will i need to get a agp
> card? Thanks for any
> feedback
>
> Chris
What you install depends on which slot is on the
motherboard. You can't install a PCI-E card in an AGP
slot, and vice versa.
I'd stay with nVidia, if possible, rather than ATI, as
the drivers are less of a problem
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