Tom's Hardware: Topic Pci express x1 adapter
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Yes, you can add the device, no problem. PCI express is designed to always support x1 devices, regardless of the fact the slot itself can support more. Basically, that x16 slot will "handshake" with the device and will slow itself down to x1 speeds. 
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