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amddiesel   11-09-2007 at 10:23:14 PM

I have a asus a8n32sli nforce 4 mobo
I cant find anywhere if the pci express x16 slots are 1.0 or 1.1
Doesnt the 8800gt run at 2.0 or 1.1?

mobo specs http://usa.asus.com/products4.aspx [...] 3=226&l4=0

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itotallybelieveyou   11-09-2007 at 11:46:38 PM
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Pretty sure it'll work for all 3

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jedimasterben   11-10-2007 at 12:20:55 AM
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An 8800GT will run on it.

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boner   11-10-2007 at 02:11:00 AM
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are you guys sure that a PCIe 2.0 WILL work on a PCIe 1.1 or 1.0 motherboards??? cuz for what i've read and seen you cant

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skittle   11-10-2007 at 02:50:52 AM
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dont listen to the idiot above...

it is backwards compatible. You cant even fill the bandwidth that PCIe 1.0 provides with current cards, let alone PCIe 2.0.

you have nothing to worry about.


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