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2.5.4
PCI Express x16 slots (x16 link; x8 link)
The onboard PCI Express x16 slots provides one x16 link and two x8 links to
nVIDIA nForce Professional 3600. These slots support VGA cards and various
server class high performance add-on cards. The x16 links switches to x8 link
automatically if the slot location 5 is occupied.
2.5.5
PCI Express x8 slot (x4 link)
The onboard PCI Express x8 slot provides x4 link to nVIDIA nForce Professional
3600. This slot is designed for various server class high performance add-on cards
. This slot is designed for various server class high performance add-on cards
like SCSI RAID card, fiber-channel card, etc. This slot does not function when a
PIKE RAID card is installed.
2.5.6
PCI slot
The PCI slot supports cards such as a LAN card, USB card, and other cards that
comply with PCI 2.3 specifications.
2.5.7
PIKE slot
The PIKE slot allows you to choose and change your preferred SAS solution easily.
Install an optional ASUS PIKE RAID card based on your needs.
PCIEx16 slot
PCIEx16 slot
PCIEx16 slot
PCI slot
PCIEx8 slot
PIKE
Interface
The PIKE Interface is for ASUS PIKE RAID card only.
2.5.8
SODIMM socket
The SODIMM socket on the motherboard
supports an ASUS
Board 3 Series (ASMB3).
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