Using a PCIe x1 card in a PCIe x16 slot

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2 Answers 2 Any PCI Express card of a smaller size will fit into a larger slot So an x1 card will fit in an x8 slot Please see the Wikipedia

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slot pkv There are two possible meanings for PCIe1: PCIe and PCIe x1 PCIe refers to any PCIe slot which uses the first version of the PCIe PCIe interface, slot and mounting multiple cards in one computer Computer motherboard may have PCIe slots compatible with x1, x4, x8 and x16 When users need