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Foxconn N68S7AA-8EKRS2H User Manual

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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions

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Expansion Slots

This motherboard includes two32-bit master PCI slots,two PCI Express x 1 slot
and three 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 two PCI Express x1 slots that designed to accommodate
less bandwidth-intensive cards, such as a modem or LAN card.The PCI Ex-
press x1 slot offering 250MB/s(500MB/s concurrent) of bandwidth.

PCI Express x16 Slot
This motherboard has three PCI Express x16 slots that reserved for graphics or
video cards. Two of the x16 slots offering 4GB/s (8GB/s concurrent) of bandwidth,
and one offering 2GB/s (4GB/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 Ex-
press slot,24 pin power supply was recommended.

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