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from: `Mike O`Connor`
date: 2005-09-04 20:32:38
subject: Re: [OS2HW] New Vid

inkleput{at}isp.com wrote:

>What on earth does the following mean in mobo specs?
>
>AGP/VGA Slot:  PCI-E x16 (no AGP)  AGP = no AGP?  If there is no AGP why
>are they listing it under the AGP spec?
>
>Is one of these PCI-E vid cards something I am going to be ecstatic over
>having spent my money for?  To drive my Samsung 17" LCD?  More
>important, is this something I soon won't have a choice about?
>  
>
Looks that way :-(

>Lastly and perhaps unrelatedly, what are those slots on mobos that look
>like about 1/3 of a PCI slot?
>
>Jim L, via eCS 1.15 version of OS/2
>  
>
Jim,

Just to answer the last question only - they're probably AMR slots 
[Audio Modem Riser - AKA Winmodem]]

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