Re: hotplugging with regular PCI cards

2001-02-08 Thread Christoph Hellwig
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > It looks like support for this is available at: > >http://opensource.compaq.com/sourceforge/project/?group_id=13 > If that server would actually work - everytime I try to access it it is down. (Not even PINGable). Christoph -- Of course

RE: hotplugging with regular PCI cards

2001-02-07 Thread Jamey Hicks
] Subject: hotplugging with regular PCI cards I saw an interesting demonstration at LinuxWorld last week. Compaq had a machine that did hot plugging with regular PCI cards (not Compact PCI). If anyone out there is familiar with this machine, I would be interested in knowing what the status

Re: hotplugging with regular PCI cards

2001-02-07 Thread Tim Wright
Hi Adam, I saw the same demo. It's not the machine as such that's interesting. The hotplug is achieved because of the chipset support. In fact the Compaq chipset that supports hotplug PCI is used in quite a few of the IBM Netfinity machines, and, I'm sure, many other servers. I'm going to be testi

hotplugging with regular PCI cards

2001-02-06 Thread Adam J. Richter
I saw an interesting demonstration at LinuxWorld last week. Compaq had a machine that did hot plugging with regular PCI cards (not Compact PCI). If anyone out there is familiar with this machine, I would be interested in knowing what the status is on getting the support for that backplain