N00b22@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWhat is the first graphics card you got?message-squaremessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarePetteriPano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 months agoIt was a shiny EGA card. On an 8-bit ISA bus, with a whopping 64kB of VRAM. It could display an amazing 16 colours on one screen. My friend who had a CGA card was so jelly with his four eye-soaring neon colours. If we’re talking accelerated graphics, I bought a voodoo 2 with 8mb of RAM which linked up to my ATI Mach 64 2d-card.
It was a shiny EGA card.
On an 8-bit ISA bus, with a whopping 64kB of VRAM. It could display an amazing 16 colours on one screen.
My friend who had a CGA card was so jelly with his four eye-soaring neon colours.
If we’re talking accelerated graphics, I bought a voodoo 2 with 8mb of RAM which linked up to my ATI Mach 64 2d-card.