[geeks] Octane Review

[Kurt Huhn]

"Joshua D. Boyd" <jdboyd at celestrion.net> wrote:

> 
> First, aren't the V10s and V12s double wide cards?  I'm not posititive
> about that though.  So few XIO slots would explain why it took so long
> for there to be a support DM option though.

I'm not sure.  I've never seen a Fuel, or a V10/12 card, in person so I
don't know how they fit together, mechanically speaking.

> 
> Second, so, we could potentially take a fuel, rip out the Vpro card
> (resell it on epay), and add a nice dual FC-AL card to it.  Err, now I'm
> having trouble coming up with exactly why, since I'm not sure those
> cards would be able to saturate the PCI that the fuel has.

That's insanity!

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Kurt
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