[MLB-WIRELESS][TECH][SALES] PCI to PCMCIA adapter cards

Greg turbo at alphalink.com.au
Tue Mar 19 16:03:50 EST 2002


Hi guys,
have access to PCMCIA Adapter that has 3.5" Front Mount IDE I/F for $110 Inc
So place in drive bay slot at front of machine if you have a aspare though
its messy with pigtails etc at front.
Greg Ph 9620 3939
www.CityNotebookCentre.com.au

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Grech" <vow at optushome.com.au>
To: "Melbwireless at Wireless. Org. Au" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 1:06 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] PCI to PCMCIA adapter cards


> > I have seen people mention ISA to PCMCIA adapters here but the only
reason
> I
> > could see to use one of these would be in a 486 motherboard withouy PCI
> > slots.
>
> Apparently a lot of the PCI adaptors requre the PCI bus to be PCI 2.2
> compliant. This standard is fairly new, and isn't supported on older
> motherboards, particularly ones that also have ISA slots. If you're going
to
> put the cards into something like a pentium-class machine, to save a lot
of
> hair pulling, it's probably better to get an ISA adaptor.
>



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