Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 19:14:14 +0000 From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] The simple things!
My bet is that the Circuit City salesman who sold this to Chester was not aware of the PCI bus requirement for Cardbus, and that a disappointed Chester is going to be returning for refund. Anyone want to offer odds? >From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] The simple things! >Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 05:43:04 -0800 > >Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 21:39:39 +0800 >From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] The simple things! > >At 01:28 AM 20/01/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 09:19:05 GMT > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [LIB] The simple things! > > > > > >I'm always amazed at the way things work......yesterday I make my first >post to this list > >asking about USB > >connections to my 70CT and today I wander into Circuit City to buy a 50 >pk of 24X CD-R's > >for 1¢ after the rebate. > >So, I write my check and casually ask the clerk if he knows of a PMCIA to >USB card > >whereupon he takes me to > >a shelf where there is a new product - an Orange Micro, Inc., PMCIA card >(with external AC > >power included) to > >FOUR (yes, count 'em....FOUR) 2.0 USB connections. > >I've looked at at least 3 brands of those (although chances are they're all >made by the same Taiwanese factory and they're rebadged), they all need >cardbus which is only found on the Libby 100 and above :-/ > > >- Raymond > >--- > > >/~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ >| | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | >| ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | >| /__/ +-------------------------------------------| >| / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | >| | HTTP://www.raybot.net | >| ICQ: 31756092 | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | >\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ > > > > >************************************************************** >http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list >http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives >http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- >Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be >addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text >on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe > --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ >Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest >************************************************************** > _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
