Asus P5M2 User Manual - Page 42

PCI/PCI-X slots, PCI Express x16 slot x8 link - specs

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2.5.4 PCI/PCI-X slots The PCI and PCI-X slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI/PCI-X specifications. PCI-X slots PCI slot • When installing an optional ZCR card for P5M2/SAS onboard LSI1068 SAS controller, install the card on PCI_X2 slot that is colored green. • The optional ZCR Card for P5M2/SAS onboard LSI 1068 SAS Controller is LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP. For detailed specifications, refer to: http://www.lsilogic.com/storage_home/products_home/internal_raid/ megaraid_sas/megaraid_sas_8300xlp/index.html 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot (x8 link) The onboard PCI Express x16 slot provides the x8 link. It is designed for high performance add-on cards such as SCSI card, RAID card. PCI Express x16 slot A PCI Express x16 graphic card inserted to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot may run only at x1 speed (Intel spec.). Make sure the installed PCI Express x16 graphic card support the downgrade x1 speed before you make a purchase. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information

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Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.5.4
PCI/PCI-X slots
The PCI and PCI-X slots support cards
such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB
card, and other cards that comply with
PCI/PCI-X specifications.
2.5.5
PCI Express x16 slot (x8 link)
The onboard PCI Express x16 slot
provides the x8 link. It is designed for
high performance add-on cards such as
SCSI card, RAID card.
PCI Express x16 slot
A PCI Express x16 graphic card inserted to the onboard PCI Express x16 slot
may run only at x1 speed (Intel spec.). Make sure the installed PCI Express x16
graphic card support the downgrade x1 speed before you make a purchase.
PCI-X slots
PCI slot
When installing an optional ZCR card for P5M2/SAS onboard LSI1068 SAS
controller, install the card on PCI_X2 slot that is colored green.
The optional ZCR Card for P5M2/SAS onboard LSI 1068
SAS Controller is LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP. For detailed
specifications, refer to:
megaraid_sas/megaraid_sas_8300xlp/index.html