what's new p c i and p c i express

Category: Geeks r Us

Post 1 by nongKee (Veteran Zoner) on Tuesday, 14-Jul-2009 21:26:02

hello i don't know what's new between p c i and p c i express
i don't know to how to choose p c i or p c i express for my new computer
thanks for great advice and cool technology

Post 2 by monkeypusher69 (I'll have the last word, thank you!) on Tuesday, 14-Jul-2009 23:07:15

PCI express is the newer technology but its handy to have a PCI slot or two handy on the mother board incase you need to use some older PCI cards

Post 3 by Nitrogen (Zone BBS Addict) on Wednesday, 15-Jul-2009 12:59:56

hmm, hmm, just a question,
aren't there adapters and such that one can use to convert PCI to use with PCI express?

Post 4 by monkeypusher69 (I'll have the last word, thank you!) on Wednesday, 15-Jul-2009 17:47:26

not sure its possible .. hadn't owned a dsktop in years so i haven't kept up.

Post 5 by nongKee (Veteran Zoner) on Thursday, 16-Jul-2009 1:15:42

me too i not sure about adapter to convert 2 p c i to p c i express
but i want to know more about mainboard what brand is support p c i express i think i will get a good chois for buy a new computer next month
thanks