Re: PC Card Adapter

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From: Greg Holdren (gregh@rcsis.com)
Date: 05/09/00-01:13:43 AM Z


Its called "Compact Flash". It can be put into ATA IDE mode and used on a
standard
IDE interface or accessed like memory.

This something I would have played with if I had an Iopener.

Greg

> I thought so too, and posted that same thought to the BBS. I was
> informed that no, that area is *not* for a PCMCIA slot. It's for
> NVRAM. That would make sense. You could plug in your memory card
> from your digital camera and send the pictures to someone, or print
> them. Also, you could download MP3s to the card and play them on your
> Rio.
>
> On Mon, 08 May 2000 23:33:23 -0500, Matthew Short
> <shortmatt@reborn.com> wrote:
>
> >I've seen folks adding an extra USB port, an extra HDD, and an extra
> >internal CD-ROM drive (although I can't remember the website). Has anyone
> >attempted to add a PCMCIA Card slot? (yes I realize there would be quite
a
> >bit of resistor work and soldering.) Is that what is what the space to
the
> >far left side of the MB (just above the PS/2 connection) was intended
for?
> >Or am I just dreaming?
> >
> >Matthew Short
> >shortmatt@reborn.com
> >
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> >fully dedicated to Jesus Christ and understands the power of
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