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Having a crosshair motherboard, with two video cards(xfx 8600) that are in pci express x 16
slots, can they (veido cards)be replaced with newer cards like
PCI Express 2.0 x16.

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More information required to answer your question. What is the model number of your motherboard?

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Reply to pluke the 2

Go here, another thread. Has some answers that might help you.

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pluke the 2 wrote :

More information required to answer your question. What is the model number of your motherboard?

model # is m2-crosshairgreen
AMD-64X2,
8gb memory,
2-XFX 8600gt 512 Veido cards
700 watt power supply

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To answer your question better. Newer Graphic cards will work if they are PCI Express 16 slots. But, they will not work at their full potential. Your motherboard may only be using PCI Express 1.0 @ 16x speed. But Newer Graphic cards will work if they are the same slot compatibility.

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