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Hardware Installation
Express Card
Express Card
(PCIe signal only)
The ExpressCard slot is an interface for high-performance, modular expansion.
It uses serial data interfaces that provide improve data transfer speed. You can
insert an ExpressCard such as wireless network cards, Ethernet cards, solid-state
drives, or TV tuner cards. Its hot-plug functionality allows you to install and re-
move modules at any time, without having to switch off your system. This pro-
vides added reliability, durability and expansion
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exibility to your system.
The ExpressCard slot supports PCIe signal only. To support both PCIe and USB
signals, another version will be provided upon request. Since the USB signal for
this slot is shared with USB 7, the said version will not support the USB 7 con-
nector.