Zotac nForce 790i-Supreme, User Manual

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Expansion Slots
The NVIDIA nForce 790i SLI motherboard contains seven expansion slots, five PCI
Express slots and two PCI slots. For a full list of PCI Express x16 graphics card
supported by this motherboard, go to www.nvidia.com/estore.
PCI Slots
The two PCI slots support many expansion cards such as a LAN card, USB card,
SCSI card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. When installing a card
into the PCI slot, be sure that it is fully seated. Secure the card’s metal bracket to the
chassis back panel with the screw used to hold the blank cover.
PCI Express x1 Slot
There is two PCI Express x1 slot that is designed to accommodate less bandwidth-
intensive cards, such as a modem or LAN card. The x1 slot provides 250 MB/sec
bandwidth.
Hardware Installation