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Is the video slot reported by the video card differ from the type of video slot reported by the motherboard?
no no really
How do you know if a video card is in the right slot?
if the card goes into the slot completely without being forced, then its in the right slot
What determines compatibility between a motherboard and a video card?
The Slot Type
How many video card slots are on a motherboard?
normally the motherboard have 1 slot for video card.
An agp slot is normally used for a?
video card
An a agp slot is normally used for an what expansion card?
An AGP video card.
How do you know which video card fits in your motherboard?
The bus, for example: PCI-Express (x1, x4, x16) or PCI, or AGP. To imagine this for yourself, it's the slot in your pc, on your motherboard, with that slot, your video card will have to be compatible with. this means, you can't insert a PCI-Express Video Card into an AGP slot. :)
Do both video card need power supply?
If the video card(s) in question has/have a power slot on them (might be a 4 or 6 pin slot) they MUST have power. Reason being, the power going to the video card power key components for the video card which without, will not work at all.
How will you know if the video card you have is compatible to your slot?
To determine if your video card is compatible with your slot, first, check the type of slot on your motherboard, typically PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) for modern cards. Then, verify the video card's connector type; it should match the motherboard slot (e.g., PCIe x16). Additionally, consult the motherboard’s specifications and the video card’s requirements to ensure compatibility in terms of size, power supply, and cooling.
What expansion slot would be used to install a video capture card on a new PC?
I believe you can get PCI, PCI-X or AGP video capture cards. Each card would need the corresponding slot, such as an AGP card would require an AGP slot.
What is the purpose of agp slot?
An AGP slot is a post-PCI/pre-PCIx graphic card interface bus. It was a step up from the PCI video cards, but were phased out with the PCIx standard.
What type of expansion card can have a retention mechansim at the bottom of the card to help stabalize it in the slot?
AGP Video card AGP retention mechanism = AGP Video expansion card
