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    Acer Aspire 3050-1150 Video Card Upgrade

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by FakeHero, Jun 26, 2009.

  1. FakeHero

    FakeHero Newbie

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    What kind of video cards that is fast and work with Acer Aspire 3050-1150? Planning to upgrade my video card.
     
    FakeHero, Jun 26, 2009
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  2. TehSuigi

    TehSuigi Notebook Virtuoso

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    Don't bother - your ATi Radeon Xpress 1100 is part of your chipset, and can't be upgraded at all.

    As a rule of thumb, only recent models with dedicated graphics cards can be upgraded (5920G or newer).
     
    TehSuigi, Jun 26, 2009
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  3. FakeHero

    FakeHero Newbie

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    sucks to know
     
    FakeHero, Jun 27, 2009
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