PCI and PCI-X are not directly compatible, and you’d be forgiven for thinking that means you’re out of luck if you need to use a PCI-X card in a machine that only has basic PCI slots.

Traditionally, the I/O- subsystems are connected to the CPU through the PCI or PCI-X bus. But it is getting more and more difficult to improve the performance with a multi-drop parallel bus such as ...

The Design of a PowerPC system-on-a-chip processor which integrates high speed state of the art 800 MHz PowerPC IP, DDRII-667 memory controller, RAID assist logic, and three PCI-X DDR266 interfaces ...