Wikipedia: History of Accelerated Graphics Port

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The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) is a standard outlining a high-speed, dedicated graphics bus primarily to assist in the acceleration of 3D computer graphics.

The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) is a standard outlining a high-speed, dedicated port primarily to assist in the acceleration of 3D computer graphics.

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In fact, many RAID systems for "headless" (that is, lacking an attached display) servers plug into the empty AGP slot to take advantage of its increased throughput vs. PCI.

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External Links:
* [Intel AGP Technology Home]

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Based on a FOLDOC entry. Used with permission.

This article (or an earlier version of it) contains material from FOLDOC, used with permission.

	Revision 5 . . (edit) November 24, 2001 2:57 am by Stephen Gilbert [removed broken external link]
	Revision 4 . . (edit) November 24, 2001 2:53 am by Stephen Gilbert [updating FOLDOC footer]
	Revision 3 . . November 24, 2001 1:43 am by Damian Yerrick [AGP is NOT a bus; AGP storage devices exist]
	Revision 2 . . October 30, 2001 4:32 am by WojPob