ASRock P45X3 Deluxe User Manual - Page 18
Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots
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2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) There are 2 PCI slots and 5 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCI Slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI interface. PCIE Slots: PCIE1 / PCIE3 / PCIE4 (PCIE x1 slot; White) is used for PCI Express cards with x1 lane width cards, such as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot; Blue) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards, or used to install PCI Express graphics cards to support CrossFireXTM function. PCIE5 (PCIE x16 slot; Orange) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards, such as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc., or used to install PCI Express graphics cards to support CrossFireXTM function. PCIE2 / PCIE5 / SLI/XFire Switch Card Retention Slot Configurations PCIE2 Slot PCIE5 Slot SLI/XFire Switch Card (Blue) (Orange) Retention Slot Single Graphics Card PCIE x16 N/A (Default) Dual Graphics Cards PCIE x8 in CrossFireXTM Mode PCIE x8 18