pcie 2.0

[Jack Simms]

Hi & thanx in advance

question .. can a PCIe 2.0 card be installed on a mobo that is only
listed to take PCIe .. presumably 1.0 ?

again, ty
Jack

 

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[Benjamin Gawert]

Am 17.08.2010 09:04, * Jack Simms:

question .. can a PCIe 2.0 card be installed on a mobo that is only
listed to take PCIe .. presumably 1.0 ?

Yes, they can. The only exception to this were some older Nvidia PCIe
2.0 cards (like the 8800GT) which at the beginning had issues when
running in a PCIe 1.x system.

Benjamin

 

[Jack Simms]

Am 17.08.2010 09:04, * Jack Simms:


Yes, they can. The only exception to this were some older Nvidia PCIe
2.0 cards (like the 8800GT) which at the beginning had issues when
running in a PCIe 1.x system.

Benjamin

thanks