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TylerZambori · Feb 21, 2009, 01:25 PM

hi,

my mobo doesn;t have PCI express 2.0. It only has regular
PCI express.

I just bought a nifty XFX HD 4850 graphics card which
is PCI express 2.0.

So now do I have to upgrade the mobo, or will it work
ok with it?

Feb 21, 2009, 01:25 PM	#1
TylerZambori Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 123 (0.05/day) Thanks: 8 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	PCI express 2.0 graphics card on a PCI express mobo hi, my mobo doesn;t have PCI express 2.0. It only has regular PCI express. I just bought a nifty XFX HD 4850 graphics card which is PCI express 2.0. So now do I have to upgrade the mobo, or will it work ok with it?