[NTLUG:Discuss] High end PCIe storage/RAID adapters

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Tue Aug 2 15:08:49 CDT 2005


Justin M. Forbes wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 12:51:21PM -0500, Justin M. Forbes wrote:
>>Sadly, I have not seen any out there just yet either.   I think PCI Express
>>is your best bet at the moment, and there are a few options there.
>>
> Err PCI-X is your best bet that it... PCIe on the brain at the moment...

Aren't you glad they called the new bus PCI Express?? (nightmare)
To be be filed in the "What were they thinking?" file.

I guess it could have been worse... like USB 1.1 Ultra-Mega-High-Speed
(which is probably more than USB 2.0, but less than USB 2.0 High Speed)
:)







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