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A PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD is installed in a motherboard whose M.2 slot supports only PCIe 3.0. What happens?

Un SSD NVMe PCIe 4.0 est installé sur une carte mère dont l'emplacement M.2 ne gère que le PCIe 3.0. Que se passe-t-il ?

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AIt works, but at PCIe 3.0 speedIl fonctionne, mais à la vitesse du PCIe 3.0
BIt will not fit into the slot, because the connectors are shaped differentlyIl ne rentre pas dans l'emplacement, car les connecteurs ont une forme différente
CIt runs at double its rated speedIl fonctionne au double de sa vitesse nominale
DIt damages the motherboardIl endommage la carte mère
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