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    Andreas_Wolf
    Posts: 12080 from 2003/5/22
    From: Germany
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    >> How many PCI lanes does the T4 support?

    > AFAIK information about the number of PCIe (note the "e", legacy PCI is not supported)
    > lanes is not public yet. What's been revealed is the number of SerDes lanes, of which
    > some will be configurable as PCIe lanes (16 at best in case of T4240, 12 at best in
    > case of T4160; but due to SATA controllers will have to be decreased by 1 or 2
    > in both cases), and the type and number of the PCIe controllers

    Looking at http://www.ces.ch/images/stories/ces/product_announcements/riov-2440-product-news.pdf it seems that 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes are possible with the T4240, and that's even (contrary to my expectation) with the 2 SATA2 controllers being active at the same time.
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