* bofh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-05-14 21:54]:
> I have a question.  Some 64 bit cards (PCI-X?) seem to work in 32 bit
> slots (PCI 2.2?).  Is this a feature, or am I looking at possible
> issues down the road?  Specifically, I am trying to build a n old(er)
> box, and on a whim (and vague memories about this working), stuck an
> em card into it.  Box seems to boot, and network traffic seems to
> flow.  Not sure if I should spend some $$ to buy another network card.

yes, may 64bit PCI cards (from 64/33 to PCI-X 133) wor just fine in 
plain old boring slow pci 32/33 slots. it's a feature. if the cards 
shows up it'll work.

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