Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Desktop PC wanted

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On 20/01/2012 11:41, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know this is a bit off topic, but I thought I would try.
> I have been given a PCI-Express card on the understanding that I write
> a Linux driver for it.
> I am doing the development work for free, because I would like this
> card to work in Linux, as do many others.
> The problem is that I do not have a development PC with PCI-Express slots in it.
> Is anyone prepared to lend me a PC with a spare PCI-Express slot so
> that I can do the development work.
> Once the driver is mostly stable, I can then transfer the card to one
> of my production PC.
>
> The alternative is me searching ebay for a suitable one which will
> take a long time because "desktop PC pci express" do not work well on
> ebay.

Do you need the whole box or just a board and chip, psu etc ?
is it a beefy power consumption card ?

regrards,

Isaac


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