<div dir="auto">Vga still works fine no many cards have it.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 16:28 Narahari Lakshminarayana via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Friends:<br><br></div>I had purchased the CPU AMD Ryzen 5 S2600 and memory from one of the members on this group. I had sent that and the motherboard AMD B550 to my cousin in India<br><br></div><div>During my recent visit to India, what I found is that there has been no progress on the computer build out. When asked he said he put the CPU in but the HDMI is not giving any display.</div><div><br></div><div>I remember at the time the CPU was sold to me, that CPU is not capable of graphics and that I needed to get a sep video card. I remember passing this info to my cousin but it has been denied. Anyways, I brought back the CPU and the motherboard with me and now I plan to construct it back to life.<br><br></div><div>Questions for the knowledgeable folks:<br><br></div><div>If I put the S2600 CPU, I need to put a sep video card, correct ?<br><br></div><div>Does that video card have to have HDMI port or can a simple DVI or VGA port is good enough ? (I have a monitor with DVI connection)<br><br></div><div>I do not plan to use extensive graphics of that computer but plan to use it to create VM's for usage.<br><br></div><div>Kindly advise.<br><br></div><div>-N</div></div>
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