What is an Expansion Card?

This lesson focuses on the various expansion slots in a computer, including PCI, PCI-X, PCIe

Computers often outlast the usefulness of their original video card, and upgrading this one component through an expansion slot can revitalize the computer

expansion slot definition computer A receptacle inside a computer or other electronic system that accepts a printed circuit board The number of slots determines future expansion See PC data

expansion slot A receptacle connected to the computer's expansion bus, designed to accept adapters Geez Dictionary Oromiffa Dictionary Tigrinya Dictionary