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MS-7735 Manboard
Expanson Slots
Ths manboard contans numerous ports for expanson cards, such as dscrete graph-
cs or audo cards.
PCIe (Perpheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot
The PCIe slot supports the PCIe nterface expanson card.
PCIe 2.0 x1 Slot
PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot
Important
When addng or removng expanson cards, always turn o󰘯 the power supply and un-
plug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. Read the expanson card’s
documentaton to check for any necessary addtonal hardware or software changes.
Graphcs Card Installaton Table
The followng table shows the graphcs cards nstallaton rules.
Symbol
●
: Install graphcs cards n to the PCIe slots.
Symbol
◎
: Connect the montor to the graphc card.
PCI_E1 PCI_E4 PCI_E6
1-WAY Graphcs Card
●◎
2-WAY Graphcs Cards
●◎ ●
● ●◎
3-WAY Graphcs Cards
● ● ●◎
Important
Only the graphcs card wth the symbol
◎
wll show POST message when you start up
your computer.