Re: Something kind of stupid.

Fievel J Mousekewitz wrote:
> I got an old video card from a near by computer shop.
> He advised me not to put it in here, or I could burn out
> my board.
> There's more then one thing wrong with that.
> I've got a Geforce 6200 in here.
> And.
> I'm not putting an old 3.3 Volt in a 1.5 Volt slot.
> I did however put a 1.5 in a 3.3 slot. I had the 6200
> in an old slot a system. And guess what, I got a pretty
> good rating off of it.
> I really like this 2000+ but I'd like to get a 3200 in here.
>
>
> :-)
>
> Fievel.
>

The keying on AGP video cards, will protect you in most situations.

You can get some information here, on chipsets and AGP video cards.

http://www.playtool.com/pages/agpcompat/agp.html

Paul