Just posting some hard-earned knowledge for those random searches.<BR><BR>I have a home server running on an Asus P5E-VM HDMI mATX board. It has an LSI 8408E PCIe x4 SAS RAID card plugged into the x16 ...

Looks like Point of View is working on their very own ION based mainboard. This in and of itself is not surprising, but the fact that they sandwiched in a PCI-E x16 slot and they also opted for a ...

So in theory PCI-e is backwards compatible, i.e. that if it fits physically, it'll run electronically. In reality, we hear stories all the time about the x16 slots not working for anything other than ...

We all know about the cryptocurrency mining phenomenon that has lasted longer than fidget spinners and Pokemon GO combined, but now Colorful is entering the game with ...

You may have wondered which slot you're supposed to install a graphics card into on a motherboard when there's more than one slot. If it has only one PCI Express x16 ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Gigabyte has launched a new motherboard that begs the question, who needs PCI slots anyway? Built ...

Small form-factor PC maker Shuttle’s latest compact desktop computer measures about 9.8″ x 7.9″ x 3.7″ and has an internal volume of 4.7 liters, making it a bit bigger than some mini PCs, but still ...

PCI Express (PCIe) has been around since 2003, and in that time it has managed to become the primary data interconnect for not only expansion cards, but also high-speed external devices. What also ...

The smallest PCIe slot on your motherboard is surprisingly capable ...