4 pci slot, 5 pci express x1 slots, 6 pci express x16 slot – Asus Maximus III Formula User Manual
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2.5.4
PCI slot
The PCI slot supports cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other
cards that comply with PCI specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location
of the slot.
2.5.5
PCI Express x1 slots
This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other
cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications.
Install a PCIe x1 device to a PCIe x1 slot prior to a PCIe x16 slot.
2.5.6
PCI Express x16 slot
This motherboard has one PCI Express x16 slot that supports PCI Express x16
cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for
the location of the slot.
2.5.7
PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots
This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express
x16 2.� graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the
figure below for the location of the slots.
PCI Express x1_1 slot
PCI Express x16_1 slot
PCI slot
PCI Express x16_3 slot
PCI Express x1_2 slot
PCI Express x16_2 slot
PCI slot
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