Asus A8N-E - Manual (Page 34)

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1.8.5 1.8.5 1.8.5 1.8.5 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot
This motherboard supports PCI
Express x16 graphic cards that
comply with the PCI Express
specifications. The following figure
shows a graphics card installed on
the PCI Express x16 slot.
1.8.6 1.8.6 1.8.6 1.8.6 1.8.6 PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot
This motherboard supports PCI
Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards
and other cards that comply with the
PCI Express specifications. The figure
shows a network card installed on the
PCI Express x1 slot.
In Normal mode, only the PCI Express blue slot can be used for PCI
Express x16 graphics cards. The PCI Express black slot functions as a PCI
Express x1 slot.
1.8.7 1.8.7 1.8.7 1.8.7 1.8.7 Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot) Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot) Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot) Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot) Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot)
This motherboard provides a PCI
Express x4 slot that can support PCI
Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 cards. This
ASUS proprietary slot allows you to
use additional PCI Express cards
(e.g. graphics card) for twice the
speed of a PCI Express x1 slot.
The Universal PCIe slot
supports a total bandwidth of
1GB/s.