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Re:Framework's first desktop is a strange–but unique–mini IT... by anticensor on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @01:05AM (#43181137)
They could have added a 16 lane upstream, 32 lane downstream PLX switch to packet switch between those devices.
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Re:Framework's first desktop is a strange–but unique–mini IT... by throwaway48476 on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @02:45AM (#43181622)
PLX switches are too expensive for a consumer device. There's not enough competition in the PCIe switch market.
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