http://i.dell.com/images/global/products/xpsdt/xps410_view.jpg 08:52:35 PM System System Initial Question/Comment: what are the expansion slots and case specs for XPS 410 N? 08:54:01 PM System System XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan has joined this session! 08:54:01 PM System System Connected with XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan 08:54:06 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Welcome to Dell's XPS Sales Chat. My name is Ryan. I'll be your personal sales agent today. Give me a moment to review your concern. Please don't go away. 08:54:11 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Hi Brian. 08:54:13 PM Customer Brian Szymanski hi ryan. thanks 08:54:22 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan It has the PCI Express slot for that. 08:55:17 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Are you going to purchase a system online today? 08:55:31 PM Customer Brian Szymanski how many does it have? does it have any legacy PCI slots? 08:55:52 PM Customer Brian Szymanski or PCI-X ? i have a PCI-X raid card which I need to work 08:56:12 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Yes it has 3 PCI slots. 08:56:28 PM Customer Brian Szymanski so one PCI express slot and 3 PCI slots? 08:56:38 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan PCIe x1: 1 Slot , PCIe x16 (Graphics): 1 Slot, PCIe x4/x8: 1 Slot . 08:57:08 PM Customer Brian Szymanski so, it has no PCI slots, just PCI-express 08:57:27 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan It has PCI Brian. 08:57:35 PM Customer Brian Szymanski how many? 08:57:56 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan 3 including the PCI express. 08:58:29 PM Customer Brian Szymanski is there a technical document you can send me which details the technical specifications of the motherboard? 08:59:29 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Great time about it is if you get an XPS system with DPA, you will automatically get 12 months no interest. 08:59:44 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Sorry wrong window. 09:00:04 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan pushes page, http://www.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/xpsdt_410?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=mn 09:00:30 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Just click the tech specs. 09:01:07 PM Customer Brian Szymanski oh ok 09:01:15 PM Customer Brian Szymanski so there are 3 PCI slots AND 3 PCIe slots 09:01:45 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan The PCIe is under the PCI slot. 09:01:56 PM Customer Brian Szymanski sorry? 09:02:50 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan I mean there is just 3 PCI slots that includes the PCIe. 09:04:30 PM Customer Brian Szymanski ok, so can i plug my legacy PCI card in to the PCIe slot and have it work? 09:05:57 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Yes. 09:06:12 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Are you going to purchase this online today? 09:07:56 PM Customer Brian Szymanski are you sure about that? 09:08:05 PM Customer Brian Szymanski everything i can find online says that you are wrong 09:08:18 PM Customer Brian Szymanski i would purchase online if i thought you were accurate 09:08:29 PM Customer Brian Szymanski but i think you are quite confused about this matter 09:08:36 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Okay you have you Legacy card right? 09:08:41 PM Customer Brian Szymanski yes 09:08:58 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan What is this card for? 09:09:37 PM Customer Brian Szymanski it is a RAID adapter 09:10:45 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Okay, if that needs to be connected to a PCI slot, then the system can support that since it has it. 09:12:38 PM Customer Brian Szymanski can i speak with someone else in your department please? 09:13:25 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Okay, you can call our Phone sales at 1-888-838-3355. 09:13:38 PM Customer Brian Szymanski you are telling me that the PCIe slot will work with a PCI card, which i know not to be true 09:13:50 PM Customer Brian Szymanski unless you are trying to say that there are 3 PCI slots AND 3 PCIe slots 09:14:00 PM Customer Brian Szymanski but you seem to have PCIe confused with PCI 09:14:26 PM Customer Brian Szymanski can you confirm that there are 3 PCI AND 3 PCIe slots in this system? 09:15:22 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Okay the system has 3 PCI slots, the PCI e x1, PCI e X16 and the PCI e x4/x8. 09:15:54 PM Customer Brian Szymanski so there are 3 legacy PCI slots AND 1 each PCIe x1, PCIe x16 and PCIe x4/x8 ? 09:16:02 PM Customer Brian Szymanski for a total of 6 physical slots? 09:16:33 PM Agent XPS_AMB_Rep_Ryan Just 3 Brian. 09:16:48 PM Customer Brian Szymanski okay then i cannot purchase this. thakn you and goodbye.