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8800GTX on Dell Precision 490 ?

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Post April 8th, 2007, 10:43 pm

Hi There !

Excuseme. I have a question.

May I change my Nvidia Quadro 286 NVS, and Install a new Nvidia 8800 GTX video card in my Dell Precision 490 ??.

It has a 750 wtts power supply and one slot PCI-e 16x.

Thanks Guys !
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Post April 8th, 2007, 10:43 pm

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Post April 9th, 2007, 2:56 pm

im pretty certain that on a dell very few things can change on the hardware level..and the video card is one of those things taht cant change
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Post April 14th, 2007, 1:45 am

As long as there is enough room in the case then yeah you can put an 8800GTX in it. You might want to check the form factor and bust out the tape measure just to be sure. This card really is the size of a grown-man's forearm.
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Post August 23rd, 2007, 5:25 am

hello todabasura,
i have the same doubt...
did you try and manage to use the 8800 GTX in your precision 490?

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