Pete Theisen wrote:
> Bob Stia wrote:
>> Hello Sluggers,
>>
>> Back to my old "No Post" thing. Tried all of your very kind suggestions
>> with no results.
>>
>> Going to buy a new video card next. Here's the dumb question. I assume
>> a PCIe card will not work in my AGP slot. Right? But I can use a
>> regular PCI card, Right?
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> Not in AGP. If you have an old PCI card try it in the PCIe slot and see
> if it works. If you are buying new, follow the board maker's specification.
PCI and PCIe are neither physically or electrically compatible.
If you try to force one into the other, and somehow manage to do so, it
will burn.
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