I'm looking at mobos and was wondering if I can utilize a pcie 16x slot for a pcie card. ie.. use 2nd 16x slot on SLI ready board for a pcie wireless card???
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sl962
, Jun 25 2008 09:41 AM
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Posted 25 June 2008 - 09:41 AM
sl962
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I'm looking at mobos and was wondering if I can utilize a pcie 16x slot for a pcie card. ie.. use 2nd 16x slot on SLI ready board for a pcie wireless card???
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Posted 25 June 2008 - 02:34 PM
Neil Jones
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PCI Ex x16 slots are designed for graphics cards only.
You may be able to obtain PCI Ex x1 peripheral cards for the majority of purposes.
Failing that normal PCI cards will be available for a good few years to come yet.
You may be able to obtain PCI Ex x1 peripheral cards for the majority of purposes.
Failing that normal PCI cards will be available for a good few years to come yet.
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