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Can i be able to use the pcie x1 to usb adapter in my pc 

 

My system model is hp compaq dc7800p

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 that is the adapter in question 

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No, that does not support USB.  You will damage your motherboard if you try to use it;.

 

Any of these will give you USB3

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=usb3+pcie+x1+adapter&crid=3ONSRYSPPDASM&sprefix=usb3+pcie+x1+adapte%2Caps...

 


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Oohky thank you but i did not need that adapter you provided on the link 

 

They are almost the same just that mine only has one port for usb 

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