[clug] PCI 2.2 devices and a non-PCI 2.2 bus

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Sun Mar 7 06:58:15 GMT 2004


Tony Breeds wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 06:35:13PM +1100, Michael Still wrote:

>>So, after all that, my question. What is the oldest machine in my 
>>collection that I can reasonably expect to have a PCI 2.2 bus on the 
>>motherboard? Googling hasn't found anything which indicates to me what 
>>the first machines to ship with this version was.
> 
> Well according to:
>  http://www.intel.com/design/chipsets/mature/index.htm
> an i810 was the first Intel chipset wich means lat pII on

Cool. I ratted around in the garage and found a discarded pentium III, 
which worked. So now I'm happy again.

Cheers,
Mikal

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