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4 pci slots, 5 pci express x1 slot – Asus M3A78-T 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. Refer to the figure below for the location

of the slots.

2.5.5

PCI Express x1 slot

This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other

cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for

the location of the slot.

2.5.6

PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue)

This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics cards that complies with

the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the slot.

2.5.7

Universal PCI Express x16 slots (black and white)

This motherboard also supports two universal PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot at

maximum x8 (white) and x4 (black) mode. The operating frequency of the slot

schange, depending on the type of PCI Express card you install. Refer to the figure

below for the location of the slots.

PCI Express x1_1 slot

PCI_1 slot

PCI Express x16_2 slot

PCI Express x16_1 slot

PCI Express x16_3 slot

PCI_2 slot