PCI Express

Forum discussion tagged with PCI Express.
  1. ArmanAsgharpoor

    Solved! GT73EVR Second PCIE

    Hi all, I have a GT73EVR, and I want to add the second nvme SSD, but it seems that the second PCIe connector has not been soldered on the motherboard. As far as I know, GT73 EVR and GT73 VR have the same motherboard, but GT73evr has one PCI-E slot, and GT73VR has two. As you can see, the...
  2. packersfan036

    m.2 ssd install question

    should I unhook the battery first before installing a m.2 pci-e ssd drive into my Lenovo gaming laptop? or just install it?
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    Solved! pci-e slot covered by graphics card

    Hello my graphics card is looks like its blocking my pci-e slot im looking to buying the vive wireless adapter and you need a pci e slot free and i was wondering if anybody has any ideas
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    Solved! can i use sata to pci-e converter to connect external graphics card for my laptop

    can i use sata to pci-e converter to connect external graphics card for my laptop. iam using dell inspiron 14-3467.
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    GPU through CD sata port

    I got a new Lenovo 130 recently, and noticed that the sata plug for the CD drive is pretty accessible once removed. I'm thinking there's a way to convert that to PCIE to run a low powered GPU but can't find anything to get a base built on. Any suggestions? Some basic research I've as to if this...
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    Solved! Nvme with no PCI-E slots. What to do?

    My motherboard sucks (i have the asus m32cd) so i only have one PCIe which is used by my 1060. I have a mvne. So right now is there anything i can do with it or is it worthless to me and better used as a kickball? This is for my desktop but mobile didnt give me an option as a topic
  7. open2screens

    Solved! Unknown Empty Slot in my Mother Board

    I have a Toshiba Portégé Z30-A. In the Motherboard (intel core i7 4th gen) i can see an Empty 5+28 pin Connector. i wonder it should be a PCIe express slot for SSDs. so any one of you please let me know what i thinking was correct and please tell me know what kind of PCIe slot is that and can i...
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    Solved! Is a laptop able to use a graphics card that is hooked up, externally? Even though it has one internally?

    My laptop has a graphics card, and it does not seem enough for the gaming that I am trying to do. I want to hook one up externally(i do know how to do it, PCIe+Power Supply+The card itself) but I was hoping to find out if it will even help. Is it possible for my computer to use both cards? Will...
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    PCIe Wireless Card Disconnects When Laptop Sleeps?

    For school I purchased an HP Envy x360 with a Ryzen 7 and Vega 10. It works as intended except for one minor but very annoying problem- every time I close the lid and the laptop sleeps for more than a few minutes the wireless adapter becomes disconnected completely in the device manager. Another...
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    SSD M.2 or NVME for HP 15-p208tx

    My Laptop is HP Pavilion Notebook 15-p208tx i7 5500U 8GB RAM and currently 1TB SATA HDD i am looking for upgrade to SSD of 250GB. Does my laptop supports NVME based or M.2 ? Also i am unaware weather these M.2 go into SATA port or PCIe port. ? Can I upgrade ? Samsung 970 Evo Series -...
  11. Y

    Changed bios back

    After I changed PCI EXPRESS configuration And internal video mode. My lab top now opens black screen blinking cap locks . How do I changed it back. Pleases help
  12. C

    Does my laptop have pci slot?

    Hello can I upgrade my Asus X541NA GQ041t's graphics card using external graphics card does it have pci express or do i need to take it apart and remove the wifi lan if i need to take it apart where can i find the mini pcie slot thanks :)
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    Solved! Hdmi pass through for pc for consoles

    I was wondering if there is anything i could buy like a pci-e card that would allow me to plug in consoles such as a Nintendo switch to my computer and run it on my computer like an application?
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    Is a 1TB Samsung 960 EVO M.2 PCI-E NVME SSD compatible to replace the current HDD in my Dell XPS 15 9560 Core i7-7700HQ?

    Hey! So I bought a Dell XPS 15 9560 Core i7-7700HQ 32GB 1TB (full specs here: https://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk/dell-xps-15-9560-core-i7-7700hq-32gb-1tb-15.6-inch-windows-10-professional-pk9p6/version.asp) I want to swap out the current 1TB HDD for a 1TB Samsung 960 EVO M.2 PCI-E NVME SSD, for...
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    creative PCI Express X-Fi Titanium not recognized by windows

    I have recently installed a PCI Express X-Fi Titanium which i salvaged from an older computer that the card came with. As it stands after several reboots and many tries at installing drivers, my computer refuses to recognize that a card is even installed in the computer at all. Is there any way...
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    Solved! Type of wifi card connection for Egpu

    Hi I was wondering what this connection was called. I know it’s something like pci express or whatever but I’m not sure. My laptop is dell inspiron 15 5555. It’s for an external gpu setup I want to make. This is the URL of the wifi card...
  17. J

    Shared pci-e slot

    Please understand my question is very noobish and yes I have already done the standard google search for my answer with, well....no answer. Now while I think it can't be done, I want to make sure. Question-can a wifi card and a gpu share the same pci-e slot on my pc? I only have the one spot...
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    eGPU - i7-4710HQ and mPCI-e 2.0

    Hi, I have some questions about egpu. My laptop is lenovo y50-70 with i7-4710HQ and maxwell 860m. I made some cooling upgrade and can run on 3.5 ghz all the time at 100% (on stress test max temp. is 78 C). In past I could run about 3.0 and temp. was 90 C. And the gpu has poor preformance for...
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    Trying to connect my PC to my Soundbar and get True 5.1

    My PC sound card is an ASUS Xonar DGX PCI-E GX2.5 (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007TMZ1BK/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1). My sound bar is a Vizio 5.1 (https://www.walmart.com/ip/VIZIO-32-5-1-Soundbar-System-SB3251n-E0/817243109). The sound bar takes as possible 5.1 inputs only...
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    Sata vs pci-e x4 for VR?

    Anyone here have any experience with sata vs pci-e x4 SSD for VR games and apps? Just wondering if there is any noticeable improvement to loading.