February 22, 2008, Newsletter Issue #104: Putting a card in its place

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Like other card components a video card also calls the motherboard home. Installing it can be a bit tricky if you don't know what you're doing. Compatibility is a common problem that usually occurs during installation. Keep in mind that video cards are not made for every kind of motherboard slot. There are ones made for PCI or AGP slots. Make sure your card matches up with the specific slot type you have to avoid round two at the computer store.

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