just to clear up a point, the 6200 comes in both flavors, AGP and PCI-Express...
(good example of agp card is here: http://www.ewiz.com/detail.php?name=EV-A620012)
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Even better, a S754 board with integrated VGA, Sempron 2600+ retail, and a 512MB stick of RAM for under $200 from newegg. The on chip memory controller on the sempron (S754 flavor)...
moving to desktop forum...
if you can tell us what parts you can use from the current desktop, that would be a big help...but assuming you can salvage the case, power supply, hard drive and optical drives, you should look be able to...
meh, it's most likely not worth your while to upgrade the gpu, anything that you'd want to do with it would also require an upgrade to the processor and ram...
so my advice would be to save the money for your new computer, and if you...
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... I have everything as low as it goes, tons of cr@p disabled, hl2/css has its own partition... etc... 50fps avg... 70fps peak... With it on the same partition as windows/med...
yeah, this was on an older wired BEFSR41 Linksys, but it would randomly disconnect/hang for me all the time...
I tried updating the firmware, changing the settings, powering off/on, nothing worked...eventually bought a new netgear and...
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I do it with over 50 - 70fps on my laptop (Rad9000 IGP)... ... But thats with a rocking CPU...
You sure you're not misplacing a decimal point there?
AMD64 3000+, 1gig...
go for the keyboard/mouse...
to play the source engine you should have at a minimum either an ATI 9700 or a NVIDIA FX 5700...I know some will say that they can play with lesser equipment, but really it's not at anything approaching a...