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will my comp handle it? :O
hey i have an old Compaq presario s5000v i have a PCI slot and i found a nVidia GeForce 8400GS for $50 and its a PCI.....i swear, these people favor PCIe.....w/e tho, i just wanna know, if i put this high end graphics card in my comp and install it, will it fry my motherboard like ive heard rumors about if your comp cant handle it? my question is Will this graphics card destroy my computer if i put it in there? my computer is 9 years old.....


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System Information
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Time of this report: 7/24/2009, 14:52:28
Machine name: EXPERIENCE
Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_qfe.090206-1239)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Compaq Presario 061
System Model: P8656P-ABA S5000V NA310
BIOS: Version 3.23
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.50GHz
Memory: 246MB RAM
Page File: 587MB used, 130MB available
Windows Dir: CWINDOWS
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
DxDiag Version: 5.03.2600.2180 32bit Unicode
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Display Devices
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Card name: NVIDIA GeForce2 MX/MX 400
Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip type: GeForce2 MX/MX 400
DAC type: Integrated RAMDAC
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0110&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_B2
Display Memory: 64.0 MB
Current Mode: 1152 x 864 (32 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor: Plug and Play Monitor
Monitor Max Res: 1600,1200
Driver Name: nv4_disp.dll
Driver Version: 6.14.0010.9381 (English)
DDI Version: 9 (or higher)
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 11/17/2006 17:29:00, 4541824 bytes
WHQL Logo'd: No
WHQL Date Stamp: None
VDD: n/a
Mini VDD: nv4_mini.sys
Mini VDD Date: 11/17/2006 17:29:00, 3994688 bytes
Device Identifier: {D7B71E3E-4250-11CF-1547-0A2013C2CB35}
Vendor ID: 0x10DE
Device ID: 0x0110
SubSys ID: 0x00000000
Revision ID: 0x00B2
Revision ID: 0x00B2
Video Accel: ModeMPEG2_A ModeMPEG2_B ModeMPEG2_C ModeMPEG2_D
Last edited by Jetsnix; Jul 24, 2009 at 09:00 PM.