Intel D850GB Product Guide

Intel Desktop Board D850GB/D850GBAL Product Guide
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Installing and Removing an AGP Retention Mechanism
and Card
The AGP connector supports 1.5 V 4X and 2X AGP cards. Newer cards have a retention notch as
shown in Figure 3. When using notched cards, install the AGP card retention mechanism before
installing a card. The AGP card retention mechanism is not used with unnotched cards.
Pages 22–25 describe:
• Installing the AGP card retention mechanism
• Installing an AGP card
• Removing an AGP card from the retention mechanism
• Removing the AGP card retention mechanism
Installing the AGP Card Retention Mechanism
CAUTION
Install the AGP card retention mechanism (RM) only when using an AGP card with a retention
notch (A) as shown in Figure 3. Use of the RM with an unnotched card may impair video
operation. If you need to remove the RM, follow the instructions on page 25.
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Figure 3. AGP Card with Retention Notch

Intel D850GB Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	D850GB
Category	Motherboard
Language	English