How to check the compatibility of PCI-E wireless card with my motherboard?

[mashnul196]

Hello,
I was hoping to buy either of these wifi cards
https://www.umart.com.au/ASUS-PCE-AC68--AC1900-Dual-Band-Wireless-PCI-Express-Adaptor_25905G.html

or

https://www.umart.com.au/ASUS-PCE-AC56--AC1300-Dual-Band-Wireless-PCI-Express-Adaptor_28766G.html


But im not sure If it will be compatible with my old motherboard: MS-7846. (MSI) anyone have any ideas?

 

[techusionist]

both will work fine

 

[mashnul196]

thanks but how did you find this out, the motherboard is old, is there any resource I would be able to look at

 

[Rogue Leader]

Hello,
I was hoping to buy either of these wifi cards
https://www.umart.com.au/ASUS-PCE-AC68--AC1900-Dual-Band-Wireless-PCI-Express-Adaptor_25905G.html

or

https://www.umart.com.au/ASUS-PCE-AC56--AC1300-Dual-Band-Wireless-PCI-Express-Adaptor_28766G.html


But im not sure If it will be compatible with my old motherboard: MS-7846. (MSI) anyone have any ideas?

If I google that model number I get this board

https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/H81M-P32.html

Is that what you have?

If so either one will work fine, PCIe is a standard, and its very rare that any PCIe card won't work in any PCIe board (really old boards with 1.0 slots have problems sometimes, also some DELL and HP oem boards).