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Will a pci 2.3 card work in a pci-x slot?

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Name: ckso226
Date: October 31, 2009 at 12:17:12 Pacific
OS: win 7
CPU/Ram: q9650/4gb ddr3
Subcategory: General
Comment:

will this 2.3 pci card work and be able to take advantage of the extra bandwidth of a pci-x slot?

Thanks.



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Name: jam
Date: October 31, 2009 at 13:14:29 Pacific
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"Will a pci 2.3 card work in a pci-x slot?"

AGP cards go in AGP slots,
ISA cards go in ISA slots,
PCI cards go in PCI slots,
PCI-x cards go in PCI-x slots,
PCI-Express cards go PCI-Express slots.

Do you detect a pattern?


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Name: ckso226
Date: October 31, 2009 at 13:17:23 Pacific
Reply:

Yes very much so.


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