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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 2000 13:00:31 -0700
From:      Shawn Ramsey <megadeth@luke.cpl.net>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@tera.com>
Cc:        David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: low-cost SCSI cards??
Message-ID:  <20000613130031.C91833@luke.cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <200006130333.UAA02171@tera.com>
References:  <200006130056.TAA91435@nospam.hiwaay.net> <200006130333.UAA02171@tera.com>

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> 	I've got an additional question for the list, and excuse me
> 	if this is an idiot question--I don't keep up to date with
> 	the PCI standard.   I've asked this on the SuSE list and
> 	zero replies.
> 
> 	I've got an Adaptec 29160 adaptor;  I expected it to fit 
> 	right into the motherboad of this server (an older 200MHz.
> 	128MB board.  No::: there were additional non-PCI like
> 	connectors on the end of the 29160 card.
> 
> 	Last week I bought a new PeeCee thinking that it would 
> 	certainly have a slot to fit this 29160, but nope.  The
> 	card does fit, but the end connectors are not plugged in
> 	to anything.

Thats right. The 29160 is a 64-bit PCI card. You can still plug it into a regular 32-bit PCI slot, but part of it will not be connected to anything.


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