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AMA: Ask me anything about I/O, ports and peripherals

AMA: Ask me anything about I/O, ports and peripherals

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AMA: Ask me anything about I/O, ports and peripherals

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- I wanted to take some time to hear from you and answer questions you might have on It fundamentals, or computer literacy. So that's why we've put together these Ask Me Anything episodes. My friend Erin is going to ask questions about stuff in this chapter for viewers like you. I also want to hear from you, as well. My email is at the end of the episode. Ask me anything! - Karen in Dallas, Texas asks, can I just add another video card to make my games play faster? - And the answer is maybe. On a portable or a laptop type computer the answer is no. Video card manufacturers are trying to come up with some awesome external video card solution for portables, but not so much right now. - Okay. - On a desktop computer, the answer is maybe. Right? - All right. - A lot of desktop computers have built in video. But they also have an extra expansion slot for video cards. So you can just go to the store, spend two or $300 on a new video card. Open up your box and install it. Yeah, you're…

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