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4 pci slots, 5 pci express x1 slots, 6 pci express x16 slots – Asus P5K3 Premium/WiFi-AP User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.5.4

PCI slots

The PCI slots support cards such as

a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card,

and other cards that comply with PCI

specifications. The figure shows a LAN

card installed on a PCI 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. The following figure

shows a network card installed on the

PCI Express x1 slot.

2.5.6

PCI Express x16 slots

This motherboard has two PCI Express

x16 slots that support PCI Express x16

graphic cards complying with the PCI

Express specifications. With two graphics

cards installed, the motherboard can

enable dual-display.
This motherboard supports two ATI

CrossFire™ PCI Express x16 graphics

cards that comply with the PCI Express

specifications.

We recommend that you install a VGA card on the primary (blue) PCI Express

slot, and install any other PCI Express device on the Universal PCI-E slot (black).