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which is more important g-card r ram???

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  • 18-03-2001 10:13am
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    Registered Users Posts: 11,397 ✭✭✭✭


    i hav 64mb ram n a 8mb graphics card, i was thinkin of getin 128mbs more ram, i would like to get a new graphics card aswell but i'm not sure if i can aford both! can anyone suggest a good but cheep graphics card??? 16 - 32 mb....

    "just because ur not paraniod, doesn't mean they're not after u!"


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,488 ✭✭✭SantaHoe


    It depends on the games you want to run... if you're playing Halflife/Quake3/Unreal or other heavily 3D games - then go for a new GFX card first (geforce2, TnT2, Voodoo3 - depending on your buget and system specs)
    You could use more ram, but I reckon an 8MB card is your main drawback.


  • Registered Users Posts: 11,397 ✭✭✭✭azezil


    i was just lookin around itdirect.ie n they're offering 128mb of pc 133mhz sdram for £59 n ATI Xpert2000 Pro 16MB AGP OEM for £52, i could aford that, but would it be ne good???

    "just because ur not paraniod, doesn't mean they're not after u!"


  • Registered Users Posts: 11,397 ✭✭✭✭azezil


    cool i won't ask where it came from! wink.gif LOL

    i'll talk to ya in a week or two!

    "just because ur not paraniod, doesn't mean they're not after u!"


  • Registered Users Posts: 20,099 ✭✭✭✭WhiteWashMan


    for 140 quid i can get you 128mg of pc-133 ram and a tnt2 m64 32meg card.


  • Registered Users Posts: 20,099 ✭✭✭✭WhiteWashMan


    thats an agp card by the way. i also have a v3 3000 agp 16mg if you want it


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  • Registered Users Posts: 11,397 ✭✭✭✭azezil


    <font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by WhiteWashMan:
    for 140 quid i can get you 128mg of pc-133 ram and a tnt2 m64 32meg card.</font>


    hmmm that sounds good, but i won't have the money till the end of the month, would that be ok?


    "just because ur not paraniod, doesn't mean they're not after u!"


  • Registered Users Posts: 20,099 ✭✭✭✭WhiteWashMan


    that my friend would be fine.
    just mail me when and where you would like to meet up. we will have a pint, we will trade, when you leave i will get someone to rob you and.. er, sorry, thinking out loud again...
    seriously, just mail me when you want the stuff.


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