Re: No PCI-X / PCI-E cards ...

Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-18T15:26:12Z

Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr> writes:

>> I first plugged a wifi PCI card into a PCI-X slot (there's no PCI slot),
>> it didn't appear in lspci. As I thought it was a voltage problem (PCI-X
>> only accept 3.3v, not 5v IIRC)

The card has to force 33 MHz non-PCI-X mode. I'd check if the "pins" 38B
(PCIXCAP) and 49B (M66EN) are both connected to GND. Also you can try
inserting another PCI card into another PCI-X slot (in the same bus
segment), this may force 33 PCI mode (check if the other card is
detected).
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Krzysztof Halasa