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is my comp compatible for my vga

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Name: galaxymufi
Date: March 25, 2008 at 23:50:25 Pacific
Subject: is my comp compatible for my vga
OS: xpsp2
CPU/Ram: 2.1/2gb
Model/Manufacturer: amd
Comment:

my comp spec:
amd X2 4000+
k9n6gm-v MSI (old)
2gb ram

and buying nvidia 9600GT in april, will it be compatible with my comp cause pci express 2.0 is smething new and i dunno if it will be compatible and also my psu is 450watts is that enuf

i have loads of queries


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Response Number 1
Name: Cobra_R
Date: March 26, 2008 at 00:56:44 Pacific
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PCI Express 2.0 is backwards compatible with PCI Express 1.0. So yes it will work. As for your psu it depends check your 12v+ rail Amps if it's above 26amps on a single 12v+ rail then you will be able to run it without any issues.


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Response Number 2
Name: galaxymufi
Date: March 26, 2008 at 08:09:48 Pacific
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thanx man iam ur fan

i have loads of queries


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