On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Andy Pugh wrote: > 2009/11/18 Gene Heskett <gene.hesk...@gmail.com>: > >> Another thing I would be very careful about is the access mechanism >> these >> devices require in order to actually access the hardware of the port. > > The docks seem to use a hard-wired connection, I think they are really > just a set of ports that connect to the many-way connector on the > laptop base. > The PCMCIA solution should be fine, Cardbus is a bus-mastering > connection direct to the PCI bus.
Not to mention if the port ever gets more than 5v - its toast. No way to add another I presume... Best, Jeshua Lacock Founder/Programmer 3DTOPO Incorporated <http://3DTOPO.com> Phone: 208.462.4171 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
