Am Montag 28 November 2005 23:20 schrieb Lennart Sorensen: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 04:48:50PM -0500, Chris DiVirgilio wrote: > > I believe you can. You can definitely put a 4x PCIe card into a 16x > > slot, I'm not sure it the SLI-ishness makes a difference. That's > > probably the question you're asking. > > I would be surprised if it did make a difference myself, but I don't > have such a board or such a card to try. But given most board configure > it as 16x and 1x or 8x and 8x, it actually might not be a bad way to get > a cheap consumer board that can run a very nice PCIe raid card. :) Of > course if you are silly you could run the video card in 16x and the > other slot in 1x and just starve the raid card with only 500MB/s of > bandwidth. Not sure why they use 4x and 8x connectors on the raid > cards. PCIe 16x does seem to be just PCIe with more lanes, but maybe I > am guessing wrong and the 16x slots are special for video in some > manner. Hopefully not though. > > Len Sorensen
Areca for my. It has 4 Lines and it's much more than need. Just thinking that one disk not more than 70 MB/s deliver you need an 12 port raid kontroller to produce an so high stream. Markus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]