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Old 09-07-2008, 08:51 PM   #4 (permalink) Top
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Originally Posted by antjumper
But for example, If I put a 2.0 card in a 1.1 motherboard
i can't actually find out, but, it is reasonable to assume that a PCIe 2.0 card would only function @ the mobo maximum PCIe 1.1 speed of 0.25 Gbyte/s

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would the card be half as fast?
yes

Last edited by donkey42; 09-07-2008 at 08:54 PM. Reason: edit
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