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A-11. Objective: to learn about the video card Warm-up: What is a computer power unit?. Transformer for your computer. Video Cards. By Mr. Sigler. What is a video card? An expansion card that takes data and makes pictures. 0001101001111. S-VIDEO. DVI. VGA. Video Card Components.
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A-11 Objective: to learn about the video cardWarm-up: What is a computer power unit? Transformer for your computer
Video Cards By Mr. Sigler
What is a video card? • An expansion card that takes data and makes pictures. 0001101001111
S-VIDEO DVI VGA Video Card Components • Motherboard Connections : Bring in data from the hard drive and electricity from the power supply. • Memory Chips : Hold the data during processing. • Monitor Connections: Send pixels to the monitor. Pixels are dots of color
Driver is software that lets your computer see and use new hardware.
Video Card Connections PCI PCI-E AGP Just write the 3 names
Video Card Monitor Connection Terminology • Video Graphics Array:VGA connects to analog monitors. • Digital Visual Interface : DVI connects to digital display devices, LCD monitors and digital projectors. • S-Video :S-Video used to connect a PC video card to a television, only capable of 480i or 576i resolution. • High Definition Multimedia Interface : HDMI connects a computer to your HDTV set.
What's a GPU? • A graphics card processor is called a Graphics Processing Unit(GPU). It Processes the data • ATI and NVIDIAproduce a large amount of the GPUs on the market. • http://nrhsonline.com/network%20presentations/2nd/Video%20Card%20Presentation.ppt.
Internet Research • http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=video+card&safe=active&cid=3348648724719249707&os=tech-specs&surl=1
Open Word • Table/ Insert/ Table • Email it to gordonsigler@gmail.com Research on www.Tigerdirect.com