On Tue, 15 May 2001, James Simmons wrote:
> Actually their are hotplug video cards. High end servers have hot swapable
> graphcis cards. Would you want to take down a very important server
> because the graphics card went dead. You pull it out and you plug a new
> one in. Also their are PCMCIA video cards. I have seen them for the hand
> held ipaqs. It is only a matter of time before all devices are hot
> swappable.
All PCI is potentially hot pluggable right now.
There is also firewire to contend with.
-Dan
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