PCIe x1 to x16 Riser

[Kinetic915]

Hello all,

Is using a x1 to x16 cable to install a fourth graphics card a good idea? lol  Would the motherboard even recognize it?

Thanks

[HiveLibrary]

get a powered riser. motherboards will recognize, but they may not be able to take the aboose.

something like this thinger: http://cablesaurus.com/PCIe-x1--%3E-x16-Adapter-Extender-Cable-w-Molex-Connector

[Kinetic915]

"aboose"?

Ill check this out.  Thanks!