On Wednesday, August 01, 2012 10:15:02 AM James E. LaBarre wrote: > Perhaps someone here has some better sources than I do. I have an old > server I was repurposing for home use, but I can't find a decent video > card for it. For the moment I put in a 32MB PCI video card in it (which > is an improvement on the built-in 16MB), but I'd eventually like to use > the x8 PCI express slot for video. It seems as though every place I've > searched only has x16 video cards. Worse yet, some sites (such as > NexTag) will come up in a search for the card, but when I look at the > product specs, I find they are x16 after all (they must be using IBM > search algorithms). Any suggestions of less-obvious parts suppliers? > Or did x8 PCIe video ever exist at all? > I don't have specific information, but just out of curiosity I entered into Google: pcie x8 video card. This question was raised and discussed numerous times on various forums. _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug
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