You might have heard the term “bifurcation” if you’ve been around PCIe, especially in mining or PC tinkering communities. This is splitting a PCIe slot into multiple PCIe links, and as you can imagine ...

PCI Express 2.0 is finally upon us, now that the PCI-SIG has posted v0.9 of the PCIe Base 2.0 specification for review. Once the new spec is finalized and PCIe 2.0-compatible hardware becomes ...

I’ve designed a few M.2 adapters for my own and my friends’ use, and having found those designs online, people have asked me for custom-made adapters. One of these requests is quite specific – an ...

I've got an old desktop that I'm keeping alive to act as a fileserver. I've always just used the integrated video (VGA-only), which has always been good enough, since I'm not running anything 3D.

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. As expected, the PCI-SIG has announced the PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 specification. The 3.0 ...