Hold on to your video cards.<br>[saga continues]<br>I got one from Michael P-S in Monrovia.<br>I needed a video card to 'swap in' to be sure the problem was the video card.<br>It wasn't.<br>These Pentium 3's don't clamp down, and it had come loose.
<br>Now I am back to getting the system to see the new drive.<br>Thanks everyone for all the support.<br>Harold<br><br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/28/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Giz</b> <<a href="mailto:gizmo@gizmola.com">
gizmo@gizmola.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">>-----Original Message-----<br>>From: <a href="mailto:Lamp-user-bounces@maillist.lampsig.org">
Lamp-user-bounces@maillist.lampsig.org</a><br>>[mailto:<a href="mailto:Lamp-user-bounces@maillist.lampsig.org">Lamp-user-bounces@maillist.lampsig.org</a>] On Behalf Of<br>>Harold Totten<br>>Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 3:24 PM
<br>>To: SGVLUG Discussion List.; Lamp-user<br>>Subject: [Lamp-user] OT: video card<br>><br>><br>>I have a Diamond Viper v330 PCI video card.<br>>It seems to be broke. Tried: reseating, moving to a different
<br>>slot, different monitor. I'm not a 'gamer', so I don't need a<br>>replacement for the Diamond; a 'plain vanilla' video card will<br>>do. This old card is probable PCI 1.6; it's 1999 technology.<br>>Anyone have something that might work? Cheap? I'm not ready
<br>>for a new computer. Thanks. Harold<br><br>Harold,<br>Does it have to be a pci card, or do you have an AGP slot? I have an old<br>Nvidia Gforce4 AGP card that has some flakiness in the 3D, but does<br>everything else (2D etc) no problem. I'd be happy to give you, but of
<br>course you'd need the AGP slot.<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Harold Totten<br><a href="http://www.HaroldTotten.com">http://www.HaroldTotten.com</a><br>Altadena, California<br>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<br>The novelist Margaret Atwood said, "In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt."<br><br>Emily Dickinson said, "A little Madness in the Spring / Is wholesome even for the King."