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More info?)
"Frank" <schmidt@bth.de> wrote in
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> "akaliel" <akaliel@streamflo.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:7123bc57.0501240727.314a8e9@posting.google.com...
>> Is it true that if you are running a this mobo with two vids in an
>> SLI configuration that the PCIe 1x ports are disabled?
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> seems to make sense, because if you are using the sli connector it
> will be hard to put another card in there because the connector will
> block the space. The manual also dstates that there is excelent
> airflow when two cards are connected, and it does not show any pci 1x
> card in there.
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> But i don not know for sure.
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> Frank
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SLI connector is not an issue. You can physically use both 1x slots even
with SLI, as long as the video cards are not dual-slot design.