Expansion Card Installation; Expansion Slots; Procedure For Expansion Card Installation - AMD A85X Chipset User Manual

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Expansion Card Installation

2-5-1 Expansion Slot
AMD A85X motherboard series offer one PCI-Express 2.0 x 16 by 16 lane graphics
slot, one PCI-Express 2.0 x 16 by 8 lane graphics slot, one PCI-Express 2.0 x 16 by 4
lane graphics slot, two PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots and one 32-bit PCI slot to guarantee
the rich connectivity for the I/O of peripherals.

2-5-2 Procedure for Expansion Card Installation

1. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary
hardware or software setting for your expansion card such as jumpers.
2. Remove your computer's cover and the bracket plate on the slot you intend to
use.
3. Align the card's connectors and press firmly.
4. Secure the card on the slot with the screen you remove above.
5. Replace the computer system's cover.
6. Set up the BIOS if necessary.
7. Install the necessary software driver for your expansion card.
PCI-E 2.0 x1 Slots
PCI Slot
PCI-E 2.0 x16 by 4 Lane Slot
PCI-E 2.0 x16 by 8 Lane Slot
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PCI-E 2.0 x16 by 16 Lane

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