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13th Oct 2008, 06:19
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Help, No power for graphics card..?
Hey i recently got a HP Compaq D301 for £25 off my uncle, ive got
760 RAM Intel Celeron 1.70GHz and its got some rubbish graphics card, dont know what its called I think its Intel 82845G/GL graphics controller, In my old pc i had a graphics card it was 7600 gs nvidia 256mb AGP.. So i opened up my D301and found the graphic slot so i put it in the slot, but there was not power wire to attach to it... so what should i do?  |
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13th Oct 2008, 06:45
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Help, No power for graphics card..?
Get an adapter off eBay or something.
The bigger concern is whether the stock PSU is up to snuff.
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13th Oct 2008, 09:15
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Help, No power for graphics card..?
What is the PSU? And how much else is already in there?
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13th Oct 2008, 10:09
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Help, No power for graphics card..?
If your PSU is a debranded PSU, get yourself a Corsair 450W unit, will last you a long time, even for future builds. If you've got a decent PSU, just get yourself an adapter as Carbon said.
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