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[citation needed] The GPU enclosures have been held up by Intel refusing to license them but not because of osx drivers, there are licensed thunderbolt periphe
by abritishguy 12y ago
[citation needed]
The GPU enclosures have been held up by Intel refusing to license them but not because of osx drivers, there are licensed thunderbolt peripherals that do not have osx drivers.
- nailer 12y agoI read about it from a bunch of sources, which eventually pointed to https://www.change.org/p/intel-allow-silverstone-and-asus-to-sell-the-asus-xg-station-2-and-allow-villagetronics-to-sell-the-4th-generation-vidock-in-essence-allow-the-sale-of-affordable-egpu-enclosures https://www.change.org/p/intel-allow-silverstone-and-asus-to.... But there hasn't been an official statement about why they've been refused from Intel, so I can't link to it. You mention you still believe Intel has refused to license the hardware - what reason do you think applies?
- MWil 12y agoI'm confused too because they are already for sale http://www.villageinstruments.com/tiki-index.php?page=Store http://www.villageinstruments.com/tiki-index.php?page=Store
- nailer 12y agoThe final ViDock 4 is actually a ExpressCard to PCIe. You have to buy a separate Thunderbolt to ExpressCard. Having ExpressCard in the middle kills your bandwidth, and ExpressCard is way narrower than PCIE or Thunderbolt.