Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
64 bit card in 32 bit PCI slot
Name: richard (by slowpoke) Date: December 23, 2003 at 06:00:08 Pacific OS: Windows ME CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
My motherboard, Asus A7V family, has 32 bit PCI slots. Will a 64 bit PCI card work when installed in these slots? I guess I only need the short answer to this one.
Name: wanderer Date: December 23, 2003 at 09:26:31 Pacific
Reply:
depends on the card but usually yes. you want to check the voltage of the slot and the card 3.3 or 5volt. For example my intel fiber network cards are 64bit but also fit 32bit and do either 3.3 or 5v.
Summary: Hello guys Does anyone here tried installing a 64 bit PCI card (eg. IEEE 1394)on a 32 bit PCI slot. I know that the 64 bit card is longer than the 32 bit slot. Will it work? Thanks ...
Summary: good day guys! just have a question. will a PCI 64-bit card (not PCI-X) will work on a PCI 32-bit slot? Im just being cautious not to burn both my board and the card. tnx ...
Summary: Ok, I started thinking about buying a new sound card, a 5.1 sound blaster live card on ebay, when I suddenly noticed the card looked way bigger then my PCI slot could handle. But I thought that all ...
0 
