User's Manual

ASUS MAXIMUS VII IMPACT
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Chapter 1
1.2.5 Expansion slot
Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion card. Failure to do so may
cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
Slot No. Slot Description
1 PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 slot
The PCIe 3.0 x16 slot runs at x8 speed when a devices is inserted to the M.2 slot of the
mPCIe Combo IV card.