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This article says different: http://www.techpowerup.com/rev...70_PCI-Express_Scaling "Another important point to make is that PCI-Express is forward and backwards compatible. You can run any PCI-E 1.x card in a 2.0 slot or any 2.0 card in any 1.x slot, with reduced bandwidth of course."...

Thanks for the welcome. I hate for my first post on here to be a "help me with my computer problems" but it's driving me nuts. Bought the card from http://www.canadacomputers.com , I guess they broke the street date. To be clear when I say it won't POST, I mean, I turn on the power, the...

Are newer PCI-E cards compatible with older first generation PCI-E motherboards? I bought a new Radeon 5770 but I wanted to hold off on buying a new motherboard+cpu. I know the CPU will be the bottleneck but I wanted to at least play all the old SM 3.0 games I couldn't with my x800...