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TP-LINK TL-WN951

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Congratulations, you bought a PCI WiFi card for a purely PCI-E motherboard. Don't worry about this :P purely a joke.

 

Here, this is what you will need. http://www.amazon.com/TP-LINK-TL-WDN3800-Wireless-Express-Low-profile/dp/B00ATXJRD4/ref=sr_1_12?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1387416402&sr=1-12&keywords=PCIe+wifi

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I have a Maximus VI hero motherboard and i think i ordered a part that is not compatible for my motherboard. It does not fit. It is a wifi card.

 

http://www.amazon.com/TP-LINK-TL-WN951N-Wireless-Advanced-Low-profile/dp/B0034CL2ZI/ref=cm_cd_ql_qh_dp_t

 

Can someone link me to the one i need? Thanks in advance

 

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Congratulations, you bought a PCI WiFi card for a purely PCI-E motherboard. Don't worry about this :P purely a joke.

 

Here, this is what you will need. http://www.amazon.com/TP-LINK-TL-WDN3800-Wireless-Express-Low-profile/dp/B00ATXJRD4/ref=sr_1_12?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1387416402&sr=1-12&keywords=PCIe+wifi

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Congratulations, you bought a PCI WiFi card for a purely PCI-E motherboard. Don't worry about this :P purely a joke.

 

Here, this is what you will need. http://www.amazon.com/TP-LINK-TL-WDN3800-Wireless-Express-Low-profile/dp/B00ATXJRD4/ref=sr_1_12?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1387416402&sr=1-12&keywords=PCIe+wifi

I actually didn't buy it. But it ended up being mine... and yes i saw PCI and was thinking uhhhh this isn't gong to work huh.

Well this is the only problem i had throughout the entire build so i guess it isn't a total loss. Build log will be up on friday!  Derp

Thanks by the way. xD

CPU  i7 6850k 

GPU: EVA FTW3 3080

Monitor: Dell 2716DGR +  another 1440p ultra sharp.

SSD: 512GB 850 Pro | 970 Pro 500

AMP/DAC:Magni 3 + Modi  2.

Headphones: HD 6XX, Argons, HD 660S and like 9 more

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I actually didn't buy it. But it ended up being mine... and yes i saw PCI and was thinking uhhhh this isn't gong to work huh.

Well this is the only problem i had throughout the entire build so i guess it isn't a total loss. Build log will be up on friday!  Derp

Thanks by the way. xD

No problem! I can't wait to see the log!

Main Rig: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D | RAM: 32GB (2x16GB) KLEVV CRAS XR RGB DDR4-3600 | Motherboard: Gigabyte B550I AORUS PRO AX | Storage: 500GB Crucial P3 Plus, 4TB Silicon Power UD90 | GPU: AsRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Steel Legend | Cooling: ThermalTake Floe 280mm w/ be quiet! Pure Wings 3 | Case: Sliger SM580 (Black) | PSU: Corsair SF850

Main Server: CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | RAM: 64GB (2x32GB) Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200 | Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair VII Hero WiFi | Storage: 512GB SKHynix NVMe | GPUs: NVIDIA TITAN Xp 2-way SLI | Cooling: Thermalright Frozen Prism 360mm | Case: Corsair 5000D Airflow (White) | PSU: Seasonic Focus GM850

File and Media Server (AOOSTAR WTR Pro): CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U | RAM: 32GB (2x16GB) Silicon Power DDR4-3200 SODIMMs | Storage: 1TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus, 2x14TB Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC530

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No problem! I can't wait to see the log!

It will be awesome!

CPU  i7 6850k 

GPU: EVA FTW3 3080

Monitor: Dell 2716DGR +  another 1440p ultra sharp.

SSD: 512GB 850 Pro | 970 Pro 500

AMP/DAC:Magni 3 + Modi  2.

Headphones: HD 6XX, Argons, HD 660S and like 9 more

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