AGP card running with PCI!!!!! HELP!

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  1. Xenokai

    Xenokai Regular member

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    ok here is my motherboard http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?dlc=en&lc=en&product=435559&cc=us&docname=c00069442 it has AGP 8x and i have this card http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=14-145-076&depa=0 clearly AGP8x well i went into the bio's and noticed my primary display driver was set to PCI!? and it had a option for onboard/AGP which i changed it to but i was told that is the onboard graphics mode and that AGP/onboard is the mode i need but there is no option for it what do i do the card run's but i dont think im getting the full power from it -_- please help
     
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    i just check i think i told it backwords cause my bio's is in AGP/onboard and i think that's the wrong mode BTW does anyone know how to clean my control panel it has 2 nview icons in it kind annoying to see even when i uninstalled my card and nvidia it was still there heres a pic http://www.solisearch.net/ims/pic.php?u=13778FPp2p&i=82682
     
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    bump =(
     
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    check for a bios update from motherboard manufacturer
     
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    why would that help? bios is evil lol
     
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    there might be changes & fixes in any possible update & they are not evil!!
     
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    what kinda fixes? is AGP/onboard what it suppose to be for AGP cards? ive swicthed it from PCI to AGP/onboard is that right? for my AGP 8X
     
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    agp/onboard should work. also had a similar thread the past 2 weeks as baabaa was involved in it
     

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