On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Matt Riddell (NZ) wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You are very confused (tm). > > Sweet sounds good so far! > > > PCI-X is fully compatible with standard PCI. PCI-X is a 64-bit extension. > > Any PCI card (with appropriate voltage) will fit in the PCI-X slot. > > Ok, I had a standard PCI network card which I tried to put in the slot. > There was a line across the socket which didn't correspond to the gap > in the network card. Correct, you had an old 5V PCI network card. Newer cards are universal: they have two gaps.
> After reading the manual I assumed the socket is PCI-X. > > It appears that it is not as a standard PCI card will not fit in this > socket. > > > Your problem is voltage. PCI-X is usually 3V. Your card is probably > > 5V. However, there are cards from both Digium and Sangoma that > > support 3V. Get those. > > Does this mean an extra space in the card? yes _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
