On 6/17/05, Pascal BERTIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Mike Williams wrote:
> >
> > PCI and PCI-X are electrically, and software-wise, compatable.
> > Thus PCI-X cards will work in PCI slots, and PCI cards will work in PCI-X
> > slots.
> > Mix and match, and the bus will slow to the lowest common speed.
> >
> 
> Pay attention, that PCI-X slots are compatible with PCI 3.3V cards.
> if you have a PCI 5V card, it won't fit in the slot.
That's totally true!
We had a raid pci controller working in a pci-x bus, until we upgraded
to a sata raid controller pci-x!
It worked very good, no problem at all (it stored /home for about 700 users...)

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