What is this for..?

amigo max

Power User
Hello guys,
I have a laptop on which i found a slot known as express card slot or 54.
What is this used for?
 

My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    Self Built by Help...
    CPU
    Intel Core 2 duo E8400 @ 4GHz
    Motherboard
    Gigabyte P35-DS3L
    Memory
    4GB (2x2GB)
    Graphics card(s)
    XFX 9600GT 1GB
    Sound Card
    Onboard realtek 5.1
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Acer v223w
    Screen Resolution
    1680x1050
    Hard Drives
    500GB
    PSU
    600w
    Case
    Coolermaster HAF 932
    Cooling
    Zalman 9500A, Thermaltake RAM heatsink, ArticCooler for GPU
    Internet Speed
    1 Mbps
    Other Info
    Looks Cool, I got some fans too which i could not write in cooling due to lack of space :D
Amigo

Express may mean PCI-E (for express) and it usually is for graphics cards although any PCI-E devuce can go there.

Thanks for filling in your system specs
Ken
 

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My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Inspiron E 1405
    CPU
    [email protected]
    Memory
    4 gigs
    Graphics card(s)
    integrated intel 945
    Sound Card
    integrated
    Screen Resolution
    1440x900
    Hard Drives
    300 gig internal
    Internet Speed
    10 down 1.5 up
Well,thanks. that means i can extend the graphics by this slot called express card slot... and btw i am not talking of my PC we have a laptop too which has that slot. Its model is acer aspire 4920g.
 

My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    Self Built by Help...
    CPU
    Intel Core 2 duo E8400 @ 4GHz
    Motherboard
    Gigabyte P35-DS3L
    Memory
    4GB (2x2GB)
    Graphics card(s)
    XFX 9600GT 1GB
    Sound Card
    Onboard realtek 5.1
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Acer v223w
    Screen Resolution
    1680x1050
    Hard Drives
    500GB
    PSU
    600w
    Case
    Coolermaster HAF 932
    Cooling
    Zalman 9500A, Thermaltake RAM heatsink, ArticCooler for GPU
    Internet Speed
    1 Mbps
    Other Info
    Looks Cool, I got some fans too which i could not write in cooling due to lack of space :D
Its a slot you can use to stick a device into instead of USB.
 

My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    Sony Vaio Z46GDU
    CPU
    [email protected] w/6MB L2 cache 1066MHz FSB
    Memory
    6GB DDR3 1066MHz SDRAM
    Graphics card(s)
    9300M GS 256MB + Intel Integrated 4500MHD
    Monitor(s) Displays
    13.1" WXGA True Colour Tough
    Screen Resolution
    1600x900
    Hard Drives
    320GB SATA 7200RPM
    Internet Speed
    1MB/s
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