Can you put the "regular" smaller PCI cards (The majority of PCI cards) in Suns? The Sun PCI port is bigger, but can smaller PCI cards fit into these bigger ports?
Thanks On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:08 AM, Christian Weisgerber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vivek Ayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On a related note, if enc0 is actually for something else, I have a >> bunch of gigabit PCI ethernet cards, but these aren't Sun PCI. Is >> there a workaround for this? > > You can put non-Sun PCI components into a Blade without problems. > The firmware will not support booting from them, but if OpenBSD has > a driver, they will be work just fine. > > To my Blade 100, for instance, I have added two ethernet cards and > a crypto accelerator that aren't from Sun: > > hifn0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Hifn 7955/7954" rev 0x00: LZS 3DES ARC4 MD5 > SHA1 RNG AES PK, 32KB dram, ivec 0x7d9 > fxp0 at pci1 dev 1 function 0 "Intel 8255x" rev 0x08, i82559: ivec 0x7ca, > address 00:d0:b7:3c:01:7c > inphy0 at fxp0 phy 1: i82555 10/100 PHY, rev. 4 > em0 at pci1 dev 2 function 0 "Intel PRO/1000MT (82540EM)" rev 0x02: ivec > 0x7d5, address 00:07:e9:3e:60:2f > > -- > Christian "naddy" Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
