1. Transformer for your computer
Objective: to learn about the video card Warm-up: What is a computer power unit?
Transformer for your computer

2. Video Cards
By Mr. Sigler

3. What is a video card?
An expansion card that takes data and makes pictures.

4. Video Card Components Pixels are dots of color
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.
DVI
VGA
S-VIDEO
Pixels are dots of color

5. Driver is software that lets your computer see and use new hardware.

6. Video Card Connections
PCI-E
AGP
PCI
Just write the 3 names

7. 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.

8. Monitor

9. What's a GPU?
A graphics card processor is called a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). It Processes the data
ATI and NVIDIA produce a large amount of the GPUs on the market.

10. Word
Meaning
Image
AGP
 Accelerated Graphics Port
PCI
 Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCI-E
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
(The best type of connector)
DVI
 Digital Visual Interface
S-Video
 Separate Video

11. Internet Research

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