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Can i use the amr1 slot on motherboard

swapper

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Posted January 24, 2013 at 12:22PM

My motherboard does not have a PCI express slot. (P4i65G)

Can I use the AMR1 slot instead for a SATA Card?

Thanks

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Secret-Squirrel

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Posted January 24, 2013 at 12:37PM

No, you can't/shouldn't connect a PCI-E card to an audio/modem riser slot.

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Chronos the 2nd

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Posted January 24, 2013 at 12:38PM

No ou cannot this is very old tech,as is your motherboard, this stands for Audio Modem Riser.It is a format invented (developed?) by intel and is very similar to their other format, CNR. communication and networking riser.

To add sata to your mobo you will need one of these. Google.

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swapper

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Posted January 24, 2013 at 12:54PM

Thank you both, I am now on my way back to Maplins to get the correct card. Thanks again.

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Chronos the 2nd

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Posted January 24, 2013 at 1:37PM

You might need to install drivers dependent on what operating system you are using.

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