Expansion Slots; Installing An Expansion Card - ASROCK 775I915P-SATA2 User Manual

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There are 3 PCI slots, 2 PCI Express slots, and 1 AGI Express slot on this motherboard.
PCI slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI
interface.
PCIE Slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x 16 slot) is used for PCI Express cards with x16 lane
width graphics cards.
PCIE2 (PCIE x 1 slot) is used for PCI Express cards, such as
Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. Please check the jumper set
tings on page 15 for different functions.
AGI Express slot:
AGI Express slot is used to install PCI Express expansion cards. For the
information of the compatible PCI Express VGA cards, please refer to the
"Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI Express Slot" on page 8.
Please check the jumper settings on page 15 for different functions.

Installing an expansion card

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Step 1. Before installing the expansion card, please make sure that the power
supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the
documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware
settings for the card before you start the installation.
Step 2. Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use. Keep the screws
for later use.
Step 3. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is
completely seated on the slot.
Step 4. Fasten the card to the chassis with screws.
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