Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 13:52:35 -0700 From: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: a clever sheep <freebsd-chat@aard.org>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2u freebsd box and riser card drivers Message-ID: <3D2C9E93.A8EBBD81@pantherdragon.org> References: <20020710155003.GC500@malkavian.org> <3D2C9C2F.91398132@mindspring.com>
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Terry Lambert wrote: > a clever sheep wrote: > > i'm looking to move one (or more) of my freebsd boxes to 2u rack-mount > > cases. in some cases i have on-board lan, in others i need both a lan > > card and a video card. > > > > a lot of these cheap-o 2u cases look like they require drivers for the > > pci riser cards. is this the case? is it universal or is it dependant > > on the brand of riser card? > > They are just wires and connectors to extend the wires and connectors > already there. No drivers necessary. > > On a related note, I've been looking for a 1U case and riser that can > handle 2 cards (one right-side-up, the other up-side-down), i.e. the > cards go on opposite sides of the riser, with their connectors facing > each other: Would the connectors being that close to each other impact signal timing? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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