Re: sound vs. PCIX bus

2005-08-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/4/05, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For the record > Here's what PCI, PCI-X, and PCIe x16 buses look like: > http://www.gamepc.com/labs/view_content.asp?id=xeon64mb&page=4 > > I also found a sound card that will work in a PCI-X slot and in > FreeBSD. It's a "CREATIVE So

Re: sound vs. PCIX bus

2005-08-04 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/4/05, hal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Aug 4, 2005, at 3:54 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: > > On 8/3/05, hal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone recommend a sound card for the PCIX bus? > > > > You will not be able to find a sound card that's PCI-X. A 16-bit / > 44KHz PCM au

Re: raid monitoring (was: sound vs. PCIX bus)

2005-08-04 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 04:54:14AM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: > > Heres a question for others to answer. How would you setup a sound > alert if for example one of the drives in a RAID 1 failed? This would > be for an ata-mkIII PseudoRAID mirror setup. > And what about email or phone call alert?

Re: sound vs. PCIX bus

2005-08-04 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/3/05, hal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone recommend a sound card for the PCIX bus? > You will not be able to find a sound card that's PCI-X. A 16-bit / 44KHz PCM audio stream is something like 1MB/s and the 32-bit / 33MHz PCI bus can support 133MB/s. I don't think their will ever be

Re: sound vs. PCIX bus

2005-08-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 03), Emanuel Haupt said: > > Can anyone recommend a sound card for the PCIX bus? > > or > > Can anyone recommend a USB or otherwise attached sound card? > > or > > Some other way I can use mpg123 to make a lot of noise when > > my server needs some attention. > >

Re: sound vs. PCIX bus

2005-08-03 Thread Emanuel Haupt
> Can anyone recommend a sound card for the PCIX bus? > > or > > Can anyone recommend a USB or otherwise attached sound card? > > or > > Some other way I can use mpg123 to make a lot of noise when > my server needs some attention. i could recommend a solution that doesn't even requir

sound vs. PCIX bus

2005-08-03 Thread hal
Can anyone recommend a sound card for the PCIX bus? or Can anyone recommend a USB or otherwise attached sound card? or Some other way I can use mpg123 to make a lot of noise when my server needs some attention. BTW I am running 4.7 p25. The application is mpg123 Thanx hal __