VIA UNICHROME Question

This is a discussion about VIA UNICHROME Question in the Windows Hardware category; Is the VIA Unichrome S3G IGP card a factor in determining if my PC can support PCIe graphics cards? My computer said PCI slot 0. . . but I don't know. . . I'm about to buy a new graphics card, thats why.

Windows Hardware 9627 This topic was started by louislam123, 2006-11-06 01:31. Last reply by Sampson, 2006-11-06 14:50

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louislam123

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2006-11-06 02:31

Is the VIA Unichrome S3G IGP card a factor in determining if my PC can support PCIe graphics cards? My computer said PCI slot 0...but I don't know... I'm about to buy a new graphics card, thats why.

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Sampson

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2006-11-06 14:50

Your motherboard is the main factor in determining whether you can support a PCIe video card. PCI slots are not the same thing as PCIe slots. Indirectly, since IGP works with or substitutes for AGP, my guess is that you don't have a PCIe slot on that machine.