Hey guys, is it ok if I use a LSI HBA card for Pcie 1x slot? My 16x slot is being used by my 8x NIC and my motherboard does not support difurcation. I planned to have two LSI HBA card on my two 1x PCIE slot, is it safe to have drives running on two LSI HBA card?
Thanks for the advice! Sorry, forgot to give more information about my server I use a
Prime B550M A (wifi) motherboard - 2x PCIe 3.0 1x slots
Ryzen 5500
16 GB RAM
NIC card = Intel X540 t2 (recently purchased)
LSI HBA card I planned to purchase = LSI 9211-4i - PCI 2.0