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I'm having the same issue except that its telling me my card is running at only x1. I guess I'll try reseating the card and that board.. hopefully it might fix it.

P5N-E SLI only running video card at x1 not x16. Help! :( Mobo: P5N-E SLI (bios: 0604) VC: Asus 8800GTS (320mb) (in primary blue pci-e slot, ez selector set to single video card) RAM: 2 x 1gig Crucial Ballistix PC8000 DDR2 CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4ghz OS: Windows Vista Ultimate Video /...

Yup using the latest chipset and video card drivers from Nvidia. I discovered this problem while trying to figure out why I was getting low scores in 3dmark. I got the low scores in both xp and vista so I'm not thinking vista is to blame. really dunno what to do here.

ok i went to uninstall the drivers and used the vista uninstaller ot remove everything but display drivers. vista seemed to immediately detect the devices and install them back though. Rebooted and ran the asus cd.. the only item it seemed to install was media shield.. I'm obviously screwing...

Installing fear right now. I'll give that a shot after

I set the bios settings to default: Still reported as x1 Set the PCI-E speed to 105mhz: Still reported as x1 Set the PCI-E Speed to 115mhz and upped the northbridge voltage to 1.6v (saw someone say they did this to solve the problem on a diff asus board): Still reported as x1 :(

I could really use some help. Bought the P5NE-SLI a core 2 duo, 2 gigs of ram and a video card (specs in my sig) this past weekend. Had a nightmare getting it working and discovered the yellow ram slot issue. So tossed the ram into the black slots and all is well... kind of. I'm getting...