| MadSci Network: Computer Science |
> 1. What is the difference between AGP and PCI video cards?
> 2. Does a AGP video card work in a PCI slot?
The short answers:
1. AGP is designed to be faster than PCI.
2. No.
The web offers a wealth of detailed info on this subject.
Here are some of the many strategies for finding it.
- since we expect LOTS of materials, we can use _narrow_ keyword
searching. AltaVista & HotBot offer 'field' and boolean qualifiers
for making searches more specific.
try
http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?opt=on&text=on&pg=aq
using
title:(AGP vs PCI)
try
hotbot.lycos.com/text/default.asp?MT=&act.super=+More+Search+Options
+
using
Look for: the page title AGP vs PCI
for more, try
http://www.pin-outs.com/directory//Hardware/Buses/
http://www.pcguide.com/ref/mbsys/buses/types/agp-c.html
http://www.techfest.com/hardware/bus.htm
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