Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 06:05:37 +0000 From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] L50 & USB?
>>>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>>No personal experience of this, but I seem to remember reading somewhere >>>that a PCMCIA card into PCcard slot will (always) go (ie a PCcard slot is >>>100% backward compatible); a PCcard into PCMCIA slot won't go (ie if it's >>>a specifically PCcard-only card, it can/will be keyed so that it cannot >>>physically get into a PCMCIA slot) - the voltage(s) >>>are(detected)different(ly)? >>From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>I wasn't aware that the terms "PCMCIA" and "PC Card" described two >>distinctly different card types. I always thought the former was the >>organization that defined a group of cards that were referred to as the >>latter. That the terms were used interchangeably, and that the latter >>just became an easier term to describe the hardware. >From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Not as such, no. There are several different phases of development, along >with a fine collection of version and compatibility issues. >http://www.pcmcia.org/ is your friend, if you're bored. So you're saying that "PCMCIA" and "PC Card" are in fact not two different card types... yes? M.(S.) _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------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 **************************************************************
