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Chapter 2: Hardware information

No.(Slot location) Short Description

1 (slot 1)

PCI1

PCI 32 bit/ 33 MHz

2 (slot 2)

PCI2

PCI 32 bit/ 33 MHz

3 (slot 3)

PCIE3

PCI-E x1 (x1 Gen2 link)

4 (slot 4)

PCIE4

PCI-E x8 (x8 Gen3 link)

5 (slot 5)

PCIE5

PCI-E x8 (x8 Gen3 link)

6 (slot 6)

PCIE6

PCI-E x16 (x16 Gen3 link)
(Auto switch to x8 if slot 5 is occupied)

7 (slot 7)

PCIE7

PCI-E x1 (x1 Gen2 link); MIO-892 Supported

2.5.8

PIKE slot

The PIKE slots allows you to choose and change your preferred SAS solution easily. Install
an optional ASUS PIKE RAID card based on your needs.