On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If your worried about the bandwidth limitations of putting something like > the supermicro card in a pci slot how about using an active riser card to > convert from PCI-E to PCI-X. One of these, or something similar: > > http://www.tyan.com/product_accessories_spec.aspx?pid=26 > > on sale at > > > http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000OH5J9G?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&tag=nextag-ce-tier2-20&linkCode=asn > > I'm sure you can find something similar for less, and I have seen ones that > go from PCI-E x16 to several PCI-X as well. That and the supermicro are > under half the price of the cheapest LSI PCI-E card. > > Lee > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss >
Are those universal though? I was under the impression it had to be supported by the motherboard, or you'd fry all components involved.
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