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You cannot plug a x16 graphics card into a x8 slot. You can however, if you wish, plug an x8 card PCIe card into an x16 slot. A p-lane PCIe card will work at some speed in an n-lane PCIe slot, where n > p. This is not true if n < p. So in this situation the card wants 16 lanes but the motherboard can only support 8 For more specific answers though, please post more detailed info such as make and model of hardware
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Will an 8x AGP video card work in a 1.5v slot?
Only if it has the proper keying. Some 8x cards do, but many do not.
Will an agp 4x video card work on a motherboard with an agp 8x slot even though the 8x slot is much larger the card is a ati all in wonder 9000 pro the board is an asus a7n8x-e.?
No it won't work!
Can an 8x card be used in a 4x slot?
For the most part AGP 8x Cards WILL NOT work with a AGP 4x slot. The motherboard will only supply 1.5 volts of power to the card leaving the other half with no power and will not work properly.
Will an 8x AGP video card work in PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot?
yes
How is PCI express slot better than a pci slot?
PCI express (commonly referred to as PCIe or PCI-e) have taken existing PCI technology and multiplied it. (1x, 4x, 8x, 16x) PCI-e typically has a 16x or 8x multiplier compared to the original PCI transfer rates.
16x - 8x plus 12 equals 78 plus 22?
16x-8x+12 = 78+22 16x-8x = 78+22-12 8x = 88 x = 11
Will an 8x agp video card work in a 2x slot?
Yes, However it just won't work at full speed.
What is 16x-4y-8x 6y in like terms?
If you mean: 16x-4y-8x+6y then it is 8x+2y in like terms
Can you install any graphics card with any computer no matter how old or new?
age doesnt matter so much as the slot. as long as it has the same slot, it should work. however, an older computer probably will not have the correct slot for a new graphics card some common types of slots are: AGP PCI PCI express 8x PCI express 16x along with many, many older ones
Is there any difference between Agp8x card on a agp4x slot agp4x card on a agp4x slot and agp4x card on agp8x slot?
If you have an Agpx8 compatible motherboard you will be able to utilize an agpx8 video card if your mother board only goes to 4x then the 8x graphics card will automatically use the 4x setting 8x meaning more information/data being sent is always better .Agpx4 card will work on x8 slot
What am i losing when i have and 8x agp card with only a 4x slot?
Bandwidth.
What is 8x plus 4 plus 8x-1?
16x + 3
