PCI-X Technology
HP ProLiant ML530 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide
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Writer: Richard O. Heath File Name: e-ch4 PCI-X Technology.doc
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Table 4-2: Recommended PCI-X Expansion Slot Population
Order
Slot Number
Population Order
1 1
2 5
Shared PCI-X bus
3 2
4 6
Shared PCI-X bus
5 3
6 7
Shared PCI-X bus
7* 4
PCI-X
bus
*Slot 7 is recommended for the Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition due to
internal cabling requirements.
The operating system detects the PCI devices in the slots in this order:
1-2-3-4-5-6-7
For more information about PCI bus architecture and numbering, refer to the white
paper,
PCI Bus Numbering in a Windows NT Environment
, on the website:
www.compaq.com/support/techpubs/whitepapers