[rescue] Uh, hello stupid.

nick at snowman.net nick at snowman.net
Thu May 29 00:48:56 CDT 2003


Tyan.  Supermicro.  Serverworks Chipsets.
	Nick

On Wed, 28 May 2003, Michael A. Turner wrote:

> > Cheap is to just do like everybody else, and plug it into a 
> > 32-bit slot,
> > and let it run in 32-bit mode.  :)  Which card did you get?  Are they
> > still built like the older cards, in that they all share the same PCB,
> > but some have fewer IDE ports, and the rest of the space on the PCB is
> > empty?
> > 	Greg
> > 
> 	
> 	This is exactly what I did with my 39160 Card. Pulled it out, went
> "Oh Sh!t", and then read the docs. Found out it would go in a 32 bit PCI
> slot so I stuck it in there and it has run like a champ ever since. 
> 	Of interest I did go looking for a PC workstation motherboard with
> 64 bit pci then and have kept my eye open for one ever since. Still have yet
> to see one. Calling MB manufactures  resulted in them saying that they had
> no plans to go that route anytime soon (that was about a two years ago)
> 	
> Michael A. Turner
> Systems Engineer WHRO
> michael.turner at whro.org
> http://www.whro.org
> _______________________________________________
> rescue list - http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue



More information about the rescue mailing list