Hi Michael, On 18/5/2026 16:28, Michael wrote:
I went the other way around to add an NVMe device to a PCI-X G5: [...] No special drivers needed, it's seen as a simple pci-pci bridge. [...] You may want to check if the bridge you're going to buy supports 5v devices - older PCI cards may not work in 3.3v only slots. have fun Michael
Interesting thank you, I was hoping such a bridge would work like that. These bridge cards are pretty cheap, I might get a few and try them out.
And good call re: voltage, I forgot about that! That's something I'll have to check for these old cards.
Cheers, -- Ruben Schade www.rubenerd.au bsdnow.tv
