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Combs, Richard asserted:
>
> Paul Hanson wrote:
>
> > Make sure you find out if your current PC will support two monitors.
I
> use
> > a dedicated PC for user interface development. I was told that PC
> <running
> > WXP, so it's not an antique> does not support two monitors. So make
> sure
> > your PC can handle it.
>
> You can fix that with a $40 video card, a screwdriver, and ten minutes
> of your time.
The FIRST five minutes of that ten minutes would be for you to open the
PC and discover what type of video card (which bus) your computer
accepts.
An older box will want an AGP card (usually a brown connector... but not
always).
Modern PCs provide PCIe X16 slots for video cards.
- Kevin
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