R radix9490 Distinguished May 21, 2011 1 0 18,510 May 21, 2011 #1 Will a PCI-E 2.0 video card work in PCI-E 1.0 slot?
-Fran- Illustrious May 3, 2007 8,934 2,106 42,140 May 22, 2011 #3 Well, the complex answer is the same actually, lol. What will you be puttin' on that PCIe 1.0 slot? Cheers! Upvote 0 Downvote
Well, the complex answer is the same actually, lol. What will you be puttin' on that PCIe 1.0 slot? Cheers!
A ardi_18 Distinguished Oct 18, 2011 2 0 18,510 Oct 19, 2011 #4 Hello I will like to know if my Motherboard that has a PCIE 1.1 will be ok for a PCIE 2.0 gpu (nvidia gtx 550ti). Answer fast please I really need to know if i'm doing a good purchase. Upvote 0 Downvote
Hello I will like to know if my Motherboard that has a PCIE 1.1 will be ok for a PCIE 2.0 gpu (nvidia gtx 550ti). Answer fast please I really need to know if i'm doing a good purchase.
M mamailo Distinguished Oct 13, 2011 166 0 18,690 Oct 19, 2011 #5 In paper PCI-e 2.0 is backwards compatible. There is a report here and there of problems but are mostly to faulty or out of specifications components (due use over time). Upvote 0 Downvote
In paper PCI-e 2.0 is backwards compatible. There is a report here and there of problems but are mostly to faulty or out of specifications components (due use over time).
A ardi_18 Distinguished Oct 18, 2011 2 0 18,510 Oct 19, 2011 #6 mamailo : In paper PCI-e 2.0 is backwards compatible. There is a report here and there of problems but are mostly to faulty or out of specifications components (due use over time). So my graphics should work with my motherboard INTEL DG4WV? Upvote 0 Downvote
mamailo : In paper PCI-e 2.0 is backwards compatible. There is a report here and there of problems but are mostly to faulty or out of specifications components (due use over time). So my graphics should work with my motherboard INTEL DG4WV?
M mamailo Distinguished Oct 13, 2011 166 0 18,690 Oct 20, 2011 #7 It should. I have read the docs at intel site and even BIOS has not adresses issues with PCI-E 1.1. A PCI-e 2.0 card will adjust itself to PCI-e 1.1. Technicaly it will never percive the needed electronics to active the 2.0 advantages. Upvote 0 Downvote
It should. I have read the docs at intel site and even BIOS has not adresses issues with PCI-E 1.1. A PCI-e 2.0 card will adjust itself to PCI-e 1.1. Technicaly it will never percive the needed electronics to active the 2.0 advantages.
iam2thecrowe Glorious Jul 4, 2010 10,591 21 44,965 Oct 20, 2011 #8 yes pcie slots are all compatable, the problem comes with SOME older BIOS's that dont know how to initialise the display with newer 2.1 cards. Upvote 0 Downvote
yes pcie slots are all compatable, the problem comes with SOME older BIOS's that dont know how to initialise the display with newer 2.1 cards.