Foxconn Q9657MC-8KRS2H V1.1 User Manual
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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions
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Expansion Slots
This motherboard includes two32-bit master PCI slots,one PCI Express x 1 slot
and one PCI Express x 16 slot.
For the detailed PCI Express cards support list on this motherboard, please
visit the website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com
PCI Slots
The expansion cards can be installed in the two PCI slots. PCI slots support
cards such as a LAN card, USB card, SCSI card and other cards that comply
with PCI specifications.
PCI Express x1 Slot
This motherboard has one PCI Express x1 slot that designed to accommodate
less bandwidth-intensive cards, such as a modem or LAN card.
PCI Express x16 Slot
This motherboard has one PCI Express x16 slot that reserved for graphics or
video cards. The difference in bandwidth between the x16 and x1 slot is notable
to be sure, with the x16 slot pushing 4GB/s (8GB/s concurrent) of bandwidth, the
PCI Express x1 slot offering 250MB/s(500MB/s concurrent) of bandwidth.
Installing an expansion card
1. Before installing the expansion card, read carefully the documentation that
came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card.
2. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing any expan-
sion cards.
3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use.
4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is
completely seated in the slot.
5. Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier.
Warning:
If a performance graphics card was installed into x16 PCI Express
slot,24 pin power supply was recommended.
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