Asus P4P8X SE P4P8X SE user's manual English version E1479 - Page 28

PCI slots, AGP slot

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1.10.2 PCI slots There are five 32-bit PCI slots on this motherboard. The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. • When installing long PCI cards, it is recommended that to install in PCI slots 2, 4 or 5. Long PCI cards installed in PCI slot 1 may interfere with the SATA connectors. • When installing 64-bit PCI cards, it is recommended not to install in PCI slot 3. 64-bit PCI cards installed in PCI slot 3 may interfere with the USB connectors. 1.10.3 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that supports AGP 8X (+0.8V) cards and AGP 4X (+1.5V) cards. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for one with +0.8V or +1.5V specification. Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on your motherboard. Install only +0.8V or +1.5V AGP cards. This motherboard does not support 3.3V AGP cards. ® P4P8X SE Keyed for 1.5v P4P8X SE Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) If installing the ATi 9500 or 9700 Pro Series VGA cards, use only the card version PN xxx-xxxxx-30 or later, for optimum performance and overclocking stability. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.10.2
PCI slots
There are five 32-bit PCI slots on this motherboard. The slots support PCI cards
such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI
specifications.
1.10.3
AGP slot
This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that supports AGP
8X (+0.8V) cards and AGP 4X (+1.5V) cards. When you buy an AGP card, make
sure that you ask for one with +0.8V or +1.5V specification.
Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on
your motherboard.
Install only +0.8V or +1.5V AGP cards. This motherboard does not support 3.3V
AGP cards.
If installing the ATi 9500 or 9700 Pro Series VGA cards, use only the card
version
PN xxx-xxxxx-30
or later, for optimum performance and overclocking
stability.
•
When installing long PCI cards, it is recommended that to install in PCI
slots 2, 4 or 5. Long PCI cards installed in PCI slot 1 may interfere with the
SATA connectors.
•
When installing 64-bit PCI cards, it is recommended not to install in PCI slot
3. 64-bit PCI cards installed in PCI slot 3 may interfere with the USB
connectors.
P4P8X SE
P4P8X SE Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)
Keyed for 1.5v