4 pci slots, 5 pci express x1 slots – Asus P5E3 DELUXE/WiFi-AP User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.5.4

PCI slots

The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other

cards that comply with PCI specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location

of the slot.

2.5.5

PCI Express x1 slots

This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other

cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for

the location of the slot.

2.5.6

PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots

This motherboard has three PCI Express x16 slots that support PCI Express x16

graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. With two graphics

cards installed, the motherboard can enable dual-display. Two (blue slots) of the

three PCI Express x16 slots support PCIe x16 2.0 devices.
This motherboard supports two ATI CrossFire™ PCI Express x16 graphics cards

that comply with the PCI Express specifications.

PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, @x16)

PCI Express x1_1 slot

PCI Express x1_2 slot

PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (blue, @x16)

PCI slot 1

PCIe x16_3 slot (black, @x4 or x1)

We recommend that you install a VGA card on the primary (blue) PCI Express slots,

and install any other PCI Express device on the Universal PCI Express slot (black).

PCI slot 2

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