3 pci slots, 4 pci express x4 slot, 5 pci express x16 slot – Asus V3-P5G33 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Basic installation

2.6.3 PCI slots

The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and

other cards that comply with PCI specifications. Refer to the figure below

for the location of the slots.

2.6.4 PCI Express x4 slot

This motherboard supports PCI Express x4 network cards, SCSI cards and

other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the

figure below for the location of the slot.

2.6.5 PCI Express x16 slot

This motherboard has one PCI Express x16 slot that supports a PCI Express

x16 graphics card complying with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to

the figure below for the location of the slot.

PCI Express x16_1 slot

PCI slot PCI slot

PCI Express x4 slot

• In default BIOS settings, the internal graphics mode is enabled. When

so, the PCI Express x16 (blue) slot supports ADD2 cards only. Install

any other PCI Express device to the PCI Express x4 slot.

• If you intend to install a PCI Express graphics card, you

must set the Internal Graphics Mode Select item in BIOS to

[Disabled]. See section 2.4.4 Chipset for details. The PCI

Express x16 slot supports PCIE x16 graphics cards only. You may

not install x8, x4, or x1 cards to this slot.

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