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How to Find Out What Type of Graphics Card is in a Computer

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Summary: Find out what type of graphics card is in a computer by opening the Device Manager feature in Windows XP to see the display adapters. View information about the properties of the adapter with help from a software developer in this free video on general computer tips.

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"Hi my name is Dave Andrews and today I am going to show you what type of graphic card is in a computer. Let's click on the start button. We are going to right click on computer and in Windows XP it will be my computer and go to properties and what we are interested in opening up is called the device manager and this is your computer device manager and it shows all the devices that are inside of your computer and the ones that we want to see are the display adapters. So let's click the little plus next to that. As you can see it is showing that I have an MCP 67M video card in this computer. You can right click on it and do a lot of things such as updating the driver's software and viewing other properties about the adapter. My name is Dave Andrews and I have just showed you how to see what type of video card is in the computer."

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