Intel(R) 82915G/GV/910GL Express Chipset Family

  1. #1
    needhelp123 is offline Newbie

    ntel 82915g/gv/910gl express chipset can i upgrade??

    i want to play some new games on my pc like battlefield 2 but when i use nzone.com to check if i can play them i dont tend to be able to, is there a way to upgrade my graphics card. I think it might be a intergrated card so im not sure i can upgrade can u help me?


  2. #2
    needhelp123 is offline Newbie
    not to be able to*
    Last edited by needhelp123; 09-03-2006 at 11:31 PM. Reason: is wrong

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    needhelp123 is offline Newbie
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    OS Information:
    PropertyValue
    OS Name Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition|C:\WINDOWS|\Device\Harddisk0\Partition1
    Service Pack 2.0
    OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation
    Windows Directory C:\WINDOWS


    Processor:
    PropertyValue
    Current Clock Speed 2933
    Description x86 Family 15 Model 3 Stepping 4
    Manufacturer GenuineIntel
    Name Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.93GHz


    Memory (RAM):
    PropertyValue
    Bank Label CHAN A DIMM 0
    Capacity 268435456

    Bank Label CHAN A DIMM 1
    Capacity 0

    Bank Label CHAN B DIMM 0
    Capacity 268435456

    Bank Label CHAN B DIMM 1
    Capacity 0

    Total Memory Deteced in Hardware: ~512 MB
    Memory Reported to Operating System: 502MB

    Disk Drives:
    PropertyValue
    Description Disk drive
    Manufacturer (Standard disk drives)
    Model WDC WD1600JD-22HBB0
    Media Type Fixed hard disk media
    Size 160039272960 (~149 GB)
    Number of Partitions 2

    Description Disk drive
    Manufacturer (Standard disk drives)
    Model Generic USB CF Reader USB Device
    Media Type
    Number of Partitions

    Description Disk drive
    Manufacturer (Standard disk drives)
    Model Generic USB MS Reader USB Device
    Media Type
    Number of Partitions

    Description Disk drive
    Manufacturer (Standard disk drives)
    Model Generic USB SD Reader USB Device
    Media Type
    Number of Partitions

    Description Disk drive
    Manufacturer (Standard disk drives)
    Model Generic USB SM Reader USB Device
    Media Type
    Number of Partitions


    Installed Printers:
    PropertyValue
    Name PaperlessPrinter
    Port Name PAPERLESSPRINTER
    Default False
    Driver Name PaperlessPrinter

    Name Microsoft Office Document Image Writer
    Port Name Microsoft Document Imaging Writer Port:
    Default False
    Driver Name Microsoft Office Document Image Writer Driver

    Name Lexmark 3200 Color Jetprinter
    Port Name LPT1:
    Default True
    Driver Name Lexmark 3200 Color Jetprinter

    Name Fax
    Port Name SHRFAX:
    Default False
    Driver Name Microsoft Shared Fax Driver


    Motherboard:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Intel Corporation
    Model
    Name Base Board
    Part Number
    Product D915GAG
    Serial Number FCAG45213555
    Version AAC87709-301


    BIOS:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Intel Corp.
    Name Default System BIOS
    Release Date 20041104000000.000000+000
    Version GATEWA - 249


    Monitor:
    PropertyValue
    Description Plug and Play Monitor
    Name Plug and Play Monitor
    Screen Height 768
    Screen Width 1024

    Description Plug and Play Monitor
    Name Plug and Play Monitor
    Screen Height
    Screen Width


    Keyboard:
    PropertyValue
    Description Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard


    Pointing Device:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Microsoft
    Name Microsoft PS/2 Mouse


    Sound Card:
    PropertyValue
    Manufacturer Realtek
    Description Realtek High Definition Audio
    Device ID HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_0880&SUBSYS_08600000& REV_0900\4&27F93A02&0&0201

    Manufacturer Microsoft
    Description Unimodem Full-Duplex Audio Device
    Device ID MODEMWAVE\0\{BC5F99DC-9A78-4BA7-940D-242DFFFD64CA}


    Video Card:
    PropertyValue
    Adapter Compatibility Intel Corporation
    Adapter RAM 134217728
    Description Intel(R) 82915G/GV/910GL Express Chipset Family
    Installed Display Drivers ialmrnt5.dll
    Driver Version 6.14.10.3889
    Driver Date 20/08/2004 16:26:00
    Video Mode Description 1024 x 768 x 4294967296 colors

    Adapter Compatibility Intel Corporation
    Adapter RAM 134217728
    Description Intel(R) 82915G/GV/910GL Express Chipset Family
    Installed Display Drivers ialmrnt5.dll
    Driver Version 6.14.10.3889
    Driver Date 20/08/2004 16:26:00
    Video Mode Description


    DirectX Installation:
    PropertyValue
    Version 6.03.01.0148


    Modem:
    PropertyValue
    Model Smart Link 56K Voice Modem
    Name Smart Link 56K Voice Modem

    Model Communications cable between two computers
    Name Communications cable between two computers

    Model SAMSUNG Mobile USB Modem 1.0
    Name SAMSUNG Mobile USB Modem 1.0


    Network Adapters:
    PropertyValue
    Description Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection - Packet Scheduler Miniport
    Description WAN Miniport (ATW)
    Description Packet Scheduler Miniport
    Description 1394 Net Adapter
    Description BT Voyager 105 ADSL Modem
    Description Microsoft TV/Video Connection
    Description WAN Miniport (Network Monitor)
    Description Packet Scheduler Miniport

    External Ports:
    PropertyValue
    External Reference Designator
    External Reference Designator
    External Reference Designator

    Expansion Slots:
    PropertyValue
    Slot Designation PCIE X16 SLOT
    Slot Designation PCIE X1 SLOT
    Slot Designation PCI SLOT 1
    Slot Designation PCI SLOT 2
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    this is the system i am using now i would like to know wether i can upgrade my graphics card or not to make my pc compatible with games like battlefield 2

  4. #4
    brain_damage is offline D-A-L Team Member (UK)
    according to the specs of the game..

    Battlefield 2 supports the following processors:

    Intel Pentium 4
    Intel Xeon
    Intel Pentium Extreme Edition
    Intel Celeron D
    AMD Athlon XP
    AMD Athlon 64
    AMD Athlon 64-FX
    AMD Sempron processor

    You're ok with the CPU

    Minimum Specification:
    CPU: 1.7 Ghz
    RAM: 512 Mb
    Video Card: NVidia GeForce FX 5700, ATI Radeon 8500 or ATI Radeon 9500
    with 128 Mb of RAM

    Recommended Specification:
    CPU: 2.4 Ghz
    RAM: 1 Gb
    Video Card with at least 256 Mb of RAM


    Video Cards
    Battlefield 2 only supports the following video cards:
    Radeon X700 (PCIe)
    Radeon X600 (PCIe)
    GeForce 6600 (PCIe)
    GeForce PCX 5900 (PCIe)
    GeForce 5800 Series (AGP)
    ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum Edition
    ATI Radeon X800 PRO
    ATI Radeon 9800 Series
    ATI Radeon 9600 Series
    ATI Radeon 9550 (RV350LX)
    ATI Radeon 9500 / 9700 Series
    ATI Radeon 8500 Series
    ATI Radeon X300 Series
    NVidia GeForce 6800 Ultra
    NVidia GeForce 6800 GT
    NVidia GeForce 6800
    NVidia GeForce FX 5950 Series
    NVidia GeForce FX 5900 Series
    NVidia GeForce FX 5700 Series

    you at least need some more RAM recomended 1Gb you only have 512Mb and your video card only has 128Mb Recomended 256Mb

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    jephree is offline ¨*·.¸ «.·°·..·°·.» ¸.·*¨
    Thread merged. Please stick to one thread per issue

    You can add a graphics card to use instead of the onboard chip.

    Your board takes PCI_E

    Check the list that brain_damage posted.

    Just note that most models will be either AGP or PCI_E. You want a PCI_E.


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    Last edited by jephree; 10-03-2006 at 01:30 AM.

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