Has anyone done this? Is there any hardware out there that can do it?
I need to add a 10 Gig card and an HBA to a Dell R410 which has one Gen 2 PCI-e x16 slot. I don’t mind throwing them somewhere in the chassis.
Intel says PCI-e bifurcation is supported on the 5500 chipset:
https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/datasheets/5520-5500-chipset-ioh-datasheet.pdf
page 91
Thoughts?