What is PCIe ?

The PCI Express x1 to x16 adapter accommodates low profile x2, x4, x8, x12 or x16 PCI Express cards, eliminating the cost and hassle of upgrading a PCIe card or

PCIe x1 slots replace the standard PCI port and are about 1 inch long They move data on and off the motherboard at up to 250 MBps in

x1 slot Take a look at this picture of a PCI-Express x1 slot that was cut out to allow down-plugging a PCIe x16

x16pciexp slot Install a PCI Express x16 Card into a PCI Express x1 slot, in a 1U chassis · Designed to fit most 1U server chassis' · Complete pass through design supports the