Wi-Fi card plugged into a PCIe x16 slot
I recently bought a Wi-Fi card PCE AX3000 Wi-Fi card and my motherboard doesn't have a PCIe one slot I read that I could plug it into a PCIe x16 slot. Would that hamper any performance of the Wi-Fi card or my motherboard?
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It will work in that slot fine.
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