Re: [OT] 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-08-01 Thread Andrew Sinclair
Bill Moran wrote: I'm inheriting some hardware. These boards have 64-bit PCI SATA cards jammed in 32-bit PCI slots. Oddly enough, the boxen boot and start Linux (which will be replaced with FreeBSD when I'm done) I guess my question is hardware-related. I mean, I can't believe this worked! Has

[OT] 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-07-30 Thread Bill Moran
I'm inheriting some hardware. These boards have 64-bit PCI SATA cards jammed in 32-bit PCI slots. Oddly enough, the boxen boot and start Linux (which will be replaced with FreeBSD when I'm done) I guess my question is hardware-related. I mean, I can't believe this worked! Has anyone else

Re: [OT] 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-07-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 30), Bill Moran said: I'm inheriting some hardware. These boards have 64-bit PCI SATA cards jammed in 32-bit PCI slots. Oddly enough, the boxen boot and start Linux (which will be replaced with FreeBSD when I'm done) I guess my question is hardware-related. I

Re: [OT] 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-07-30 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 04:32:30PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: I'm inheriting some hardware. These boards have 64-bit PCI SATA cards jammed in 32-bit PCI slots. Oddly enough, the boxen boot and start Linux (which will be replaced with FreeBSD when I'm done) I guess my question is

Re: now extremely [OT]: 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-07-30 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Josh Paetzel wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 04:32:30PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: I guess my question is hardware-related. I mean, I can't believe this worked! Has anyone else seen/done this? Is this as crazy as it seems to me? -- Bill Moran I have a friend that is using a 64 bit SCSI card (29160

Re: [OT] 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-07-30 Thread Bill Moran
Thanks to everyone who responded. Just caught me a little off-guard! Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm inheriting some hardware. These boards have 64-bit PCI SATA cards jammed in 32-bit PCI slots. Oddly enough, the boxen boot and start Linux (which will be replaced with FreeBSD