Will a pci-e x1 card work in a pci-e x16?

[jobe99]

I was wondering if a pci-e x1 sound card or wireless card would work in a pci-e x16 slot

to me it makes sense that it would it just would work as a x1 instead of a x16

any thoughts or explanations?

 

[Muffin Man]

yep, should work.

 

[jobe99]

yeah i just tried it, and it was a success ;D