[CentOS] Hardware RAID Controller

Peter Farrow peter at farrows.org
Wed May 11 20:38:44 UTC 2005


I use one of my 8500-8s in a 32bit slot on an MSI Dual PIII motherboard 
with no problems...
You just have to make sure the 64bit part of the connector does not foul 
on any motherboard parts as it hangs over the edge of the 32bit slot...


Regards

Pete


Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:

>On Wed, 11 May 2005 at 8:58pm, Lee W wrote
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>>Thanks for all the advise people have offered.  I've been checking out 
>>all the 3ware cards available and believe that the Escalade 7506-4LP 
>>would be best for me. 
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>>However I've noticed that it is a 64-Bit PCI Card.  Can I still use this 
>>in a 32-Bit Slot.  I think that I read something once that said it would 
>>work but at a reduced bandwidth.
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>Page 16 of the Installation Guide says a 32bit slot is fine.
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