[clug] Video cards to swap

Chris Smart chris at kororaa.org
Fri May 4 22:42:25 GMT 2007


On Sat, 2007-05-05 at 07:27 +1000, Fred Pilcher wrote:
> Looking for a video card that'd support acceleration, I bid on, and won,
> a couple of low profile Nvidia NV34 FX5200 128MB cards at auction.
> They've got DVI ports, but various people told me I could get adaptors
> that would let me plug in my VGA-ported monitor. Pft. Yeah, right.
Hey Fred,
Actually that's true, you should be able to plug in a dvi-vga adapter
and use them on your vga monitor. Some converters are missing pins and
may not suit that card, but you can get converters that have a full set
of pins which should work?

-c



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