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    PCI express HDD (6935g) in "tv card" slot?

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by Meaker@Sager, Dec 31, 2009.

  1. Meaker@Sager

    Meaker@Sager Company Representative

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    My machine came without the TV card and while the slot (pci express 1x) is labeled tv only can this be used as a second hard drive slot (no raid or anything) or could it even be bootable?
     
    Meaker@Sager, Dec 31, 2009
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  2. moral hazard

    moral hazard Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    I think it could be bootable. Just like people boot with the DIY vidock (external GPU).
     
    moral hazard, Dec 31, 2009
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