Asus A8N5X A8N5X User's Manual for English Edition - Page 32

PCI Express x16 slot, PCI Express x1 slot, Universal PCIe slot PCI Express x4 slot - specifications

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1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 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. In Normal mode, only the PCI Express blue slot can be used for PCI Express x16 graphics cards. The PCI Express black slot functions as a PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.6 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.7 Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot) This motherboard provides a PCI Express x4 slot that can support PCI Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 cards. This ASUS proprietary slot allows you to use additional PCI Express cards (e.g. graphics card) for twice the speed of a PCI Express x1 slot. The Universal PCIe slot supports a total bandwidth of 1GB/s. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.8.5
1.8.5
1.8.5
1.8.5
1.8.5
PCI Express x16 slot
PCI Express x16 slot
PCI Express x16 slot
PCI Express x16 slot
PCI Express x16 slot
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.
1.8.6
1.8.6
1.8.6
1.8.6
1.8.6
PCI Express x1 slot
PCI Express x1 slot
PCI Express x1 slot
PCI Express x1 slot
PCI Express x1 slot
This motherboard supports PCI
Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards
and other cards that comply with the
PCI Express specifications. The figure
shows a network card installed on the
PCI Express x1 slot.
In Normal mode, only the PCI Express blue slot can be used for PCI
Express x16 graphics cards. The PCI Express black slot functions as a PCI
Express x1 slot.
1.8.7
1.8.7
1.8.7
1.8.7
1.8.7
Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot)
Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot)
Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot)
Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot)
Universal PCIe slot (PCI Express x4 slot)
This motherboard provides a PCI
Express x4 slot that can support PCI
Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 cards. This
ASUS proprietary slot allows you to
use additional PCI Express cards
(e.g.
graphics card) for twice the
speed of a PCI Express x1 slot.
The Universal PCIe slot
supports a total bandwidth of
1GB/s.