Ian / Colin, On my Dell laptop, I can't use the firewire socket and Lexar reader, even with a 6 to 4pin adapter - it seems the card reader requires power?
The 'thingy' works fine, but takes 9 min for 512Mb card as opposed to 2 on desktop and firewire Nick. > > I'm getting a new PC laptop and it seems sensible to use > the PC card (used > > to be called PCM/CIA card) slot, together with the adaptor > thingy that > > comes with a boxed 1Gb microdrive, rather than a separate plug-in > > firewire/USB card reader. > Not used it on a PC but on the Mac the PCMICA slot is slower than the > for speed I now use a firewire card reader. =============================================================== GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE
