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To: Dan3 who wrote (28401)2/14/2001 1:33:47 AM
From: Joe NYCRespond to of 275872
 
Dan,

The one we need is Adaptec.

I thought about that, but they just need to plug their cards into something, and PCI-X will be just fine. Unless AMD wants to define a slot for external devices.

Joe



To: Dan3 who wrote (28401)2/14/2001 2:23:19 AM
From: Joe NYCRespond to of 275872
 
Dan,

Here is HT FAQ, and one of the questions addresses why Adaptec doesn't need to worry about HT: www1.amd.com

Question:
Is HyperTransport designed to connect peripherals like removable drives and entertainment devices?
Answer:
No. HyperTransport is designed to provide a high-performance interconnect between integrated circuits that comprise the system’s core. The peripheral device interconnect is provided by existing industry standard busses such as IDE, SCSI, etc.