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Posted: **Wed Nov 30, 2005 8:35 am**

Does anyone know if it is possible to connect two cards together with a S/TDM cable - but only have one card actually inserted into a PCI slot?

Posted: **Wed Nov 30, 2005 9:46 am**

It needs the slot.

Posted: **Wed Nov 30, 2005 10:20 am**

the stdm cable is for dsp data transfer only
the slot connection is used for supply power, to detect the presence of the card at all, and (most likely) to send (software)control and configuration data specific to that card

cheers, tom

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When using a S/TDM cable, does the second card need to be in