Is PCI Express x16 compatible with x4?

Alexander Anderson a.anderson at utoronto.ca
Fri May 25 02:07:42 UTC 2007


I'm thinking of buying a PCI-e x4 RAID controller and I'm wondering if my
motherboard with its PCI-e x16 slots would support it?

The controller card is HighPoint RocketRAID 2320:
http://www.highpoint-tech.com/USA/rr2320.htm

The motherboard is Intel D975XBX2:
http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/d975xbx2/index.htm

Will these two get along with other?

Thank you.


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