[Wolves] PCI slots

David Goodwin dg at clocksoft.com
Tue Oct 5 11:47:55 BST 2004


>>I _thought_ the 64bit/66mhz slots were backwards compatible with older
>>(standard) pci cards... I don't know if this is true though.
> 
> 
> You'd think so wouldn't you? I've just learnt about this new 800Mbps
> firewire (1394b) - perhaps that only works with 64-bit stuff?
> 

Quite likely, the standard PCI bus can't do much more than 100mbits 
sustained afaik.

See http://www.pcguide.com/ref/mbsys/buses/funcBandwidth-c.html


David.

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