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How am I supposed to know whatslot size my current computer has?

I know absolutely nothing about computers, and I’m getting a headache searching online for stuff.

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doni offline Unverified User #
Madrid, 29, ES | 2 years, 3 months ago (6 minutes after post)

Its says so in the manual of the PC when you bought it.

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blackcode offline Verified User (2 years, 3 months) Long Term User Shouts: 11 #
Pine Ridge, SD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (6 minutes after post)

http://www.techspot.com/vb/all/window…

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Brinklow, MD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (9 minutes after post)

I have no idea where the PC manual is. We bought our computer over a year ago. It’s a Dell XPS 200 (I think, I can’t find that either). The thing I have says it needs a PCI Express X16 compliant slot.

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Pine Ridge, SD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (12 minutes after post)

Dell XPS 200/PCI Express X16 compliant slot+help

Google this…just as it is here, copy and paste it and then search…

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doni offline Unverified User #
Madrid, 29, ES | 2 years, 3 months ago (14 minutes after post)

PCI-e that´s a type of slot, with 16 lanes.

read more here : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCI_Express

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Pine Ridge, SD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (14 minutes after post)

woops…take out the back lash

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Pine Ridge, SD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (16 minutes after post)

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs…

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Brinklow, MD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (18 minutes after post)

so, according to that, I guess it will work. I just have to hope now that EA isn’t lying when it says that I can run Bon Voyage with it. lol. thank you.

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Pine Ridge, SD, US | 2 years, 3 months ago (2 hours, 11 minutes after post)

No prob…

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