On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 16:43 +0100, Jon Fairbairn wrote: > Speaking as a user, I do want to distinguish them: PCIe fits into a > physically different slot from PCI, so having only PCIe slots free, I > really did want to select by socket type. Similarly someone with a PCI > only motherboard would be looking for PCI and not PCIe. Right, but that just means we should have a 'form factor' part of the listing. I don't think a PCI-E listing would have helped you if it also listed mini-pci-e or expresscard. I think it would be smarter to group them all under PCI, but have a form-factor there. While not exactly correct technically, it would be easier to use. johannes
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