What is the small PCI slot for? : rtechsupport

What is the small PCI slot for? : rtechsupport short pcie slot PCIe is short Peripheral Component Interconnect Express This means that a device which requires PCIe will work in a PCIe or PCIe slot short slot x16 or similar So, to make the short answer to your question a lot longer: yes, you can connect any xN PCI-e device to an xM PCI-e

short slot Yes PCIE x1 cards fit in any standard PCIE slot, being x1, x4, x8 and x16 Larger cards, of course, cannot fit in smaller slots

pistol slot 4d slot pitch was intended to allow for some clearance between cards for ventilation and to prevent short circuits Share Share a link to this A Gigabyte motherboard showing PCIe slots Also, a shorter x1 or x4 card can physically fit