Re: OT PCI Slots

["Jon Lawrence" <jon@xxxxxxx>]

Hi,
Not necessarily. Some 64bit PCI boards will not work in a 32bit slot.
All 32 bit PCI boards should work in a 64 bit slot.

Jon
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From: "Gareth Cook" <gcook@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 5:48 PM
Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] OT PCI Slots


> A 64bit PCI will work in a 32bit bus (I use one myself) - and
conversely,
> a 32bit card should work in a 64bit bus.
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> Technical question for all you PC gurus.
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> Can you put a 64 bit PCI card into a 32 bit slot and visa-versa ?
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