Ah. That's a 64-bit PCI card, that is.

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Post #25,641 by static 1/24/02 8:28:35 PM Reply	Ah. That's a 64-bit PCI card, that is. No, I don't know if it will work in common-or-garden-variety 32-bit PCI slot. Wade. "All around me are nothing but fakes Come with me on the biggest fake of all!"
Post #25,646 by lordbeatnik 1/24/02 10:11:47 PM Reply	it had sure better work in normal slots If it doesn't, then someone has done a wonderful job of screwing up the spec. I've got cards in my dev box at work that are 66Mhz, 64-bit cards stuck in "lowly" 33Mhz, 32-bit slots. David "LordBeatnik"
Post #25,647 by kmself 1/24/02 10:51:14 PM Reply	It is. Google suggests autodetection is norm ...that is, 64 bits should work in 32 bit slot. I'll report results after building up the 8x60GB RAID array ;-) `-- Karsten M. Self [link\|mailto:kmself@ix.netcom.com\|kmself@ix.netcom.com] [link\|http://kmself.ix.netcom.com/\|[link\|http://kmself.ix.netcom.com/\|http://kmself.ix.netcom.com/]] What part of "gestalt" don't you understand?`
Post #25,673 by hnick 1/25/02 7:59:03 AM Reply	Yup. It's good to go in 32 bit My Adaptec 29160 is like that. Works fine in a 32 bit system but only moves 80 mb/s instead of 160. It's advertized to do 160 in a 64 bit PCI system. Regards, Hugh

Funky PCI cards -- extra pins? "Full size PCI" - (kmself) - (5) - Jan. 24, 2002, 08:13:22 PM EST

Dunno - is PCI being inspired by VLB? :) -NT - (Meerkat) - Jan. 24, 2002, 08:18:17 PM EST

Ah. That's a 64-bit PCI card, that is. - (static) - (3) - Jan. 24, 2002, 08:28:35 PM EST

it had sure better work in normal slots - (lordbeatnik) - Jan. 24, 2002, 10:11:47 PM EST

It is. Google suggests autodetection is norm - (kmself) - Jan. 24, 2002, 10:51:14 PM EST

Yup. It's good to go in 32 bit - (hnick) - Jan. 25, 2002, 07:59:03 AM EST

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