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Thanks for the excellent detailed answer. That clears up a lot. I'm planning to build something for general use but with a little Photoshop and 3D as well. I'm leaning towards one of the mid-range Asus sandy Bridge boards with a 2600K. As for graphics, I'm considering an Nvidia GT-240 which...

I know that there used to be separate Mac and PC versions of graphics cards because the firmware on the cards was different. So my questions are: 1. Is this still true? If not, when did it change? Did it change with a particular generation of graphics card or with a particular OS version? Is it...

I hope this is related enough. I know that there used to be separate Mac and PC versions of video cards because the firmware on the cards was different. So my questions are: 1. Is this still true? If not, when did it change? 2. Is it the OS or the motherboard that determines the required...