ExpansOn Slots - MSI A75MA-P35 series Manual

Expanson Slots

Ths manboard contans numerous ports for expanson cards, such as dscrete graphcs
or audo cards.
PCIe (Perpheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot
The PCIe slot supports the PCIe nterface expanson card.
PCI (Perpheral Component Interconnect) Slot
The PCI slot supports addtonal LAN, SCSI, USB, and other add-on cards that comply
wth PCI specficatons.
PCI Interrupt Request Routng
IRQ, or nterrupt request lnes, are hardware lnes over whch devces can send nterrupt
requests to the processor. The PCI IRQ pns are typcally connected to the PCI bus pns
as followed:
PCI Slot1
Important
When addng or removng expanson cards, always turn off the power supply and
unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. Read the expanson card's
documentaton to check for any necessary addtonal hardware or software changes.
PCIe x1 Slot
Order1 Order2 Order3
INT E# INT F# INT G#
PCIe 2.0 x16 Slot
32-bt PCI Slot
Order4
INT H#
MS-7697
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