I'm having the exact same problem.. PCI-E stuck at 1x Link Bandwidth.. and it's causing crackling sounds when graphics are displayed (Audigy4). Seems to be totally random (and rare) that i get x16. I even tried turning down the pci-express speed to 90mhz (lowest). But to no avail.
Why...
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