Integrated Graphics Subsystem; Introduction - HP 8100 - Elite Convertible Minitower PC Technical Reference Manual

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Introduction

This chapter describes the graphics subsystem that is integrated into the Intel Pentium Dual-Core
G6950, Core i3, and select Core i5 processors. This graphics subsystem employs the use of
system memory to provide efficient, economical 2D and 3D performance.
All systems provide dual-monitor support in the standard configuration. These systems can be
upgraded by installing a PCIe x16 graphics card in the PCIe x16 graphics slot, which disables the
integrated graphics controller
This chapter covers the following subjects:
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Functional description (6.2)
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Upgrading (6.3)
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Monitor connectors (6.4)
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Systems shipped with the Intel Core i5-750 or Core i7 processors require a separate PCI graphics
adapter card. This adapter is not discribed in this guide.
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Integrated Graphics Subsystem

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