PCIE 2.0 vs 2.1
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Can I put a PCIE 2.1x16 graphics card in a 2.0x16 motherboard slot? Is there any harm in doing this or extra power required? Any and all information would be greatly appreciated!
Can I put a PCIE 2.1x16 graphics card in a 2.0x16 motherboard slot? Is there any harm in doing this or extra power required? Any and all information would be greatly appreciated!
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You need only ensure your Power Supply can supply the proper power for the card.
You don't NEED to know this, but here's more information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCIE#PCI_Express_2.1
You don't NEED to know this, but here's more information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCIE#PCI_Express_2.1
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