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    what graphics card?

    have a problem, im currently re building a pc for someone, but i cant find the graphics card drivers, the card doesnt physically say on it what card it is, i have no idea, neither does the user, its running windows 2000,

    any idead on how i can find out what the card is?

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    Re: what graphics card?

    their must be a serial number/product code check on the chips,label take a photo lets see if we can guess

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    Re: what graphics card?

    You could try GPU-Z Video card GPU Information Utility GPU-Z it has windows 2000 support

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    Re: what graphics card?

    ^ that looks like it could do the job.

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    Re: what graphics card?

    i got fed up and just found a graphics card that i knew what model it was and stuck it in, i think the other one was faulty anyway, thanks for your help though

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