A7V8X-X upgrade help.

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  1. carlbond

    carlbond Geek Trainee

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    I was wondering if this motherboard can support the Radeon X800 SE
    (AGP Version). I will post the specs of the motherboard and the card (in that order). Thank you in advance for the help.


    Manufacturer: Asus
    Model: A7V8X-X
    Product Line: Asus
    Dimensions: (WxDxH) 12 in x 9.6 in
    Chipset: VIA Apollo KT400
    Form Factor: ATX
    Socket Type: Socket A
    Compatible Processors: Athlon, Duron, Athlon XP
    Data Bus Speed: 333MHz
    Installed Processors (Max Supported): 0 (1)
    Supported Memory Types: DDR SDRAM
    Supported Memory Speeds: PC2100, PC1600, PC2700, PC3200
    Max Supported Memory Size: 3GB
    Memory Features: Unbuffered
    Controller Interface Type: DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) Fast Drives
    Storage Controller: IDE
    Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 (1) x processor - Socket A
    1 (1) x AGP 8x (1.5 V)
    3 (3) x memory - DIMM 184-pin
    6 (6) x PCI
    Hardware Features: Chassis intrusion detection, CrashFree BIOS, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall)
    BIOS Features: DMI 2.0 support, WfM 2.0 support, Asus MyLogo, JumperFree, SMBIOS 2.3 support, Asus EZ Flash
    Hardware Monitoring: CPU overheating protection
    Wake-On Functions: Keyboard wake up, wake on modem (WOM), suspend to RAM (STR), wake on LAN (WOL), mouse wake up, wake on PCI device, wake on ring (WOR)
    Software Included: Drivers & utilities, Asus PC Probe, Asus MyLogo, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0, Asus EZ Flash, PC-cillin 2002
    Cables Included: 1 x IDE cable 1 x floppy cable

    Product Description: Sapphire Radeon X800 SE 256MB GDDR3 AGP VGA/TVO/DVI-I
    Device Type: Graphics Card
    Enclosure Type: Plug in card
    Interface Type: AGP
    Graphics Processor / Vendor: ATI
    API Supported: Direct X, Open GL
    Video Memory Installed: ( Max ) 256MB
    Video Output: VGA, DVI and TV Out
    TV Interface: TV Out
    Package Type: Full Retail
    System Requirements: Intel P4; AMD Athlon or compatible AGP 8X(0.8V), 4X (1.5V) or Universal AGP 3.0 bus configuration (8X/4X)
    Graphics Processor / Vendor: ATI
    Video Memory Installed ( Max ) : 256MB
    Max Resolution (external): 2048x1536
    API Supported:Direct X, Open GL
    TV Interface: TV Out
    Interfaces: 1X VGA 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD 15), 1 x DVI-I - 29 pin combined DVI , 1 x S Video output
    Compatible Slots: 1x AGP
    Package Type: Full Retail
    Cables Included: S-Video, Composite, Dongle, DVI to VGA and HDTV
    Software Included: PowerDVD, Tweak, Splinter Cell and Prince of Persia
    OS Required: Windows XP (Home or Pro); Windows Media Center Edition
    System Requirements: Intel P4; AMD Athlon or compatible AGP 8X(0.8V), 4X (1.5V) or Universal AGP 3.0 bus configuration (8X/4X)
    DirectX 9: Yes
    AGP: Yes
    Pixels/Clock: 8 Pixel Pipelines/Core Speed 425MHz
    Memory: GDDR3
    RAMDAC: 2x400MHz
     
  2. ninja fetus

    ninja fetus I'm a thugged out gangsta

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    Yes it will. But are you buying these parts? Because if you are socket A is sort of becoming old school
     
  3. carlbond

    carlbond Geek Trainee

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    i have the motherboard but i wasnt sure on the board would support the graphics card cause like you said the board is getting old. Anyway thank you for the help and i can buy the card now.
     

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