Re: [LAU] does a pci-e x1 to pci adapter work with Linux soundcards and existing drivers?

Niels Mayer wrote:
> I'm just curious if something like this will work with Linux audio cards?
>
> PCI Express to PCI Adapter

Yes.

> the above cards, however, seem overpriced given they're available for
> about $28.00 w/ shipping from Hong Kong:

There are sound cards with PCIe/PCI bridge chips; and at the moment,
the market price difference between Xonar DX and Xonar D1 is _negative_.

These adapters are useful only if you need some features of a PCI card
and if your mainboard has already run out of free PCI slots.

Regards,
Clemens
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Received on Mon Aug 16 12:15:01 2010