PCI slot

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PCI slot

(hardware)

A connector on Peripheral Component Interconnect and the associated physical space occupied by the installed PCI card.

PCI slot

A receptacle on a motherboard that accepts a PCI card. See PCI.

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The most common example is the use of a forward-mode bridge to create PCI slots on a PC motherboard.

New PCIe bridge-based riser cards allow connection to PCI-X cards

PCI Express slots deliver over 3.5 times more bandwidth than existing PCI slots, and they operate at near maximum throughput without slowing down other devices.

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Your PC needs a free PCI slot (most PCs will have one) and the supplied drivers will run on any version of Windows from 98SE onwards.

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The Altus 140 also benefits from two 3COM 10/100Mbps network interfaces on the motherboard, leaving the PCI slot free to be used for a RAID Card, an external SCSI card for a tape backup unit, or an additional high-end network/storage interface.

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This card sells for about $110 and installs internally in an open PCI slot of the computer.

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The Cam-Wafer requires a computer with one open PCI slot and either a Windows 98 or NT 4.0 operating systems.

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The SpeedStream 3060 easily installs into a PCI slot of a Windows PC, and provides an affordable solution for subscribers requiring high speed internet access and remote access to corporate network resources.

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The WinTV card occupies one computer PCI slot and lets users watch TV (or other video sources) on a PC running Microsoft Windows (95, 98 or NT), in a resizable window or full-screen.

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More demanding users will need an internal device such as the AHA-2920, which connects to an internal PCI slot in your PC and retails for $179.

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For expandability, it offers one PCIe x4 or PCI slot for integration with a variety of add-on cards."

Axiomtek Announces Its Highly Customizable 17" Industrial-Grade Touch Panel PC with User-Friendly Design - The P1177E-500

data storage system with rails for rackmount installation in accordance with technical specifications: support for external iscsi access interfaces 10 gbps; fcoe 10 gbps; each controller must have at least 2 ports 10 gb base t, have an additional pci slot for expansion; cache system memory at least 32gb, at least 6 cores per processor controller; the maximum possible system performance with a delay of less than 1ms is not less than 250 000 iops

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The single PCI slot card handles ultrafast waveform downloads using DMA and multi-instrument synchronization.