Trident TGUI9680 PCI Graphics Adapter

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The Trident TGUI9680 PCI Graphics Adapter is a late-1990s graphics expansion card designed to provide output and graphical acceleration for IBM PC compatible computers. Installed in a PCI expansion slot, cards of this type enabled higher display resolutions, improved color depth, and faster graphical performance than the integrated display solutions commonly found in earlier systems.

Reference Number : 708-04 Rev A

Date : 1990

Manufacturer : Matrox (OEM) / Trident Microsystems chipset

Format : PCI Graphics Adapter

Physical Description : VGA Card

Provenance :
The PCI graphics adapter has been preserved as part of the Centre for Computing History's collection of PC expansion hardware. It documents the rapid development of personal computer graphics technology during the 1990s and the transition to dedicated graphical acceleration in mainstream desktop systems.

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH30358. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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