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2.6

Expansion slots

In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The motherboard

has two PCI, one PCI Express™ x1, and one PCI Express™ x16 slot. The

following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they

support.

The system supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x16, and PCI Express

x1 cards. You can only install low profile expansion cards on this system.

Ask your retailer for details.

2.6.1

Expansion slots

The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card,

andother cards that comply with PCI specifications.

This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with

the PCI Express specifications. The following figure shows a graphics card

installed on the PCI Express x16 slot.

This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and

other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications.

Before installing an expansion card, read the documentation that came

with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card.

2.6.2

Expansion card installation

Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing

expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and

damage motherboard components.

To install an expansion card:

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