Tyan's Tiger MPX motherboard : review - link

Greg Lindahl lindahl at conservativecomputer.com
Wed Mar 13 12:27:06 PST 2002


On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:09:44PM -0500, Robert G. Brown wrote:

> I had thought that 64/66 slots were supposed to automatically adjust for
> older narrower slower cards.

They are. However, 5 volt cards (ancient) and 3.3 volt PCI busses
don't mix well. Maybe on this system the 32 bit slots are 5 volts?
Hard to believe. In your case I'd be more likely to blame the card
than the chipset; why not try another cheap video card?

greg




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