This is another way to use Compact Flash cards on the 5xx series.
It costs less than the original cardcage did and less than I had to pay to
find a scarce cardcage for my 520 on Ebay. Check out this serial to PCMCIA
device from Teleadapt at
<http://www.teleadaptusa.com/nme/order_cardhost.htm>
. Formerly called the Modulette, it is now called the CardHostPro
Here's the description:
CardHost Pro 6V Mac for Apple Macintosh PowerBooks and Desktops
The CardHost Pro serial to PC Card adapter allows you to connect your GSM or
analog cellular PC Card modem to almost Macintosh PowerBook or desktop that
does not contain a PC Card slot, or where a spare PC Card slot is not
available.
The CardHost Pro is the only intelligent plug and play adapter that can be
used with virtually all PC Card modems, landline, GSM and analog cellular.
Requirements: Apple PowerBook or Desktop with serial a modem or printer
Circular-8 port.
V.DOT� CardHost Pro - PC is shipped with a serial cable. V.DOT� CardHost Pro
- Mac is shipped with a serial cable and a special ADB cable. CardHost Pro
is registered trademark of PC Card Distribution Skandinavien AB.
$199.00
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