Hi there<BR>Every couple of years, when I upgrade hardware, I get caught on some technology advance. This time it is PCI Express. On my last upgrade I was fully informed on AGP and its multipliers.

PCI Express slots explained Apple has posted a Knowledge Base document offering some interesting details about the PCI Express (PCI-E) slots found in the Mac Pro. All four of the Mac Pro's PCI-E slots ...

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 ...

Many times in the past we have noticed end-users all cramped up about the fact that their graphics card runs ‘only’ on a PCI Express Gen 2.0 16x or even PCI Express Gen 1.1 16x whereas technology has ...

This month Gigabyte has revealed a new addition to their range of expansion cards with the imminent launch of the Gigabyte CMT2014, which has been designed to convert a PCI-Express gen 3.0 x16 slot ...

PCI-SIG is excited to disclose that the first review draft of the PCI Express (PCIe) 7.0 specification, version 0.3, is now accessible to its members. This significant milestone signifies the ...

This afternoon both PCI Express slots on my motherboard stopped working. In the "BIOS" nothing plugged into them is detectable. It shows up as an empty slot in the BIOS no matter what graphics card I ...

Mini-ITX boards might not be the smallest embedded-CPU mobos in Dodge, but they're just about the fastest. With the latest Epia SN from Via, the first such model to have a 1.8GHz CPU and 16x PCIe slot ...

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 ...

Are you the kind of person who likes to overclock like a madman? Maybe you’re the kind of person who needs room to tri-SLI your two-slot graphics cards? This is probably the mobo for you. Yes, that is ...

No matter what, system architects are always going to have to contend with one – and possibly more – bottlenecks when they design the machines that store and crunch the data that makes the world go ...