Can I use an agp card "externally"?

Carsten Aulbert carsten at welcomes-you.com
Mon Feb 19 10:31:54 UTC 2007


Hi,
Dieter Schicker wrote:
> I have a spare agp card and want to use it for a second monitor. Problem
> is that there is no agp slot on my mainboard ("only" a second pci
> express slot). Since I do not want to toss away my agp card here's my
> question: Does anybody know about some sort of adapter for that purpose
> or the like?

I think I read about this a few months back and a quick search 'pcie agp
bridge' turned up a few links, maybe you can buy one of these:

http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=15012

However, I've no idea how reliable they are working.

HTH

Carsten




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