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PCI Express, What Do You Think?
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donniesd
PostPosted: Fri Mar 19, 2004 4:57 pm Reply with quote

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UjusME wrote:
With the new PCI Express coming later this year. I curious as to what your thoughts were on this new technology. Will you be upgrading to it when it comes out or is it worth it. Heres a picture from TomsHardware Guide.




You can read the full article HERE


will cost to much
 
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OsirisX
PostPosted: Fri Mar 19, 2004 8:29 pm Reply with quote

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Like we mentioned ealier new tech is always going to be expensive, the price will probably be reasonable after a year or two.
 
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PPP
PostPosted: Fri Mar 26, 2004 8:36 am Reply with quote

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Cool I really like it ,But
I want it BUt
Do i have to change my mainboard to 64 bit
 
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UjusME
PostPosted: Fri Mar 26, 2004 8:39 am Reply with quote

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No PCIexpress will run with 32bit.
 
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rjz
PostPosted: Sun Mar 28, 2004 12:18 am Reply with quote

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What would be the benefit of this be over the dual pci bus? Would these be faster and better than agp?
 
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~Robrowe~
PostPosted: Sun Mar 28, 2004 11:52 pm Reply with quote

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It will be the fastest yet and you will need a new mother board. Its is going to serial packet transfer and getting away from parallel.This site has some excellent reading on the subject
 
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