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Author: Gabriel Torres Last Updated: October 19, 2005 Category: Video Video Graphics Array or Video Graphics Adapter (1) Video standard launched by IBM with their PS/2 computer. VGA standard has a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels with 16 simultaneous colors, from a 262,144 color palette. Characters in text mode are presented in a 9x16 matrix. VGA cards use a 15-pin female connector, which must be connected to a VGA or Super VGA video monitor. Video monitors from other standards (MDA, CGA, EGA, etc) don’t work with this kind of video card. (2) A synonym for video card. Related Terms: CGA MDA SVGA VESA Print Version | Send to Friend | Bookmark This Term

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