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   Sentinel to StainlessSteelRat   
   Re: [OT] PC stuff   
   17 May 08 23:28:09   
   
   From: darth.vader@empire.gov   
      
   StainlessSteelRat wrote:   
   > Sentinel wrote:   
   >> I did manage to find out the details of what chipset is there and all   
   >> that, but it all kind of confuses me. The mobo has an ATI Radeon   
   >> Xpress 1250 chipset, but the PC has an nvidia Geforce 8500GT as the   
   >> video card...   
   >> So what do I have to look for? Some ATI Catalyst driver? And won't   
   >> that conflict with the video card?   
   >   
   > Is it an onboard graphics card that's disabled by the nVidia in the   
   > PCI bus?   
      
   Well, I think so. I'm not exactly sure what this 1250 is supposed to be, but   
   I think there's an on-board video chip as part of the deal.   
      
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