My Reply follows quote. On 25/10/2004 13:59 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hello all >I seem to recall reading somewhere (maybe Ken's FAQ) that the 1400 >powerbook couldn't connect to USB devices. >Is that a function of hardware (no USB port possible) or software >(doesn't know what to do with a USB device)? >My Dad wants to use a USB PC card with his 1400 (OS 8.6) and I'm not >sure whether I should encourage him. ---------- It is really a hardware problem in that the PC card slot is not CARDBUS compliant, a requirement for USB. The 1400 is a Nubus based design, rather than PCI based. No USB, no way.
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