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Question posted by macelpermenter on September 13th, 2011

Bios Accept Two Video Cards?

Will the gateway bios accept two video cards? I hva had no luck in this area.

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 14th, 2011 12:51 PM

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The BIOS won't care. But if the cards too dissimilar there will be quality issues. Windows should detect both video ports being active. The onboard will come up as primary and the add-on as secondary.

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