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Re: PCI 64 bit board on PCI 32 bit connector.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Sat Mar 27 08:44:05 1999

From: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox)
To: dledford@redhat.com (Doug Ledford)
Date: 	Sat, 27 Mar 1999 14:27:37 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: groudier@club-internet.fr, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
        linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, ncr53c810@colorado.edu
In-Reply-To: <36FCAF0A.5BED4BB9@redhat.com> from "Doug Ledford" at Mar 27, 99 05:12:26 am

> > If somebody could confirm that or let me know if I may have missed
> > something important, this will help me.
> 
> I've been using 64bit PCI cards in my Intel DK440LX motherboard for
> quite some time, so I suspect you are right that the problem is the MB
> connector and not the card :)

Quite a few boards seem to have connectors that foul a 64bit card. To get
a 64bit card in one of my 486 boxes I had to use a sharp knife and a couple
of other tools to fix the connector.

Alan


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