Derek Glidden wrote:
> I've got a PCMCIA CF adapter myself, and since I use it with an IBM
> microdrive, I had to, errr... modify it... by pulling the metal casing
> off of it. It's interesting to note that all it is is a bunch of wires
> that adapt from a CF plug to a PCMCIA plug. So if your CF adapter isn't
> working in your PCMCIA slot, it's likely the CF card itself that's the
> problem since the pcmcia adapter is really only an interface adapter
> with no logic itself. Try another CF device if you have one and see if
> you have the same problems.
Actually, I wasn't thinking straight. He's right, the converter is
just dumb wires.
What I should have said, "is your CF 3.3V or 5V?" PCMCIA only does
5V whereas CardBus usually does both 3.3V or 5V (although some
CardBus adapters are 3.3V only).
-- TheBS
-- Bryan "TheBS" Smith mailto:b.j.smith@ieee.org chat:thebs413 Engineer AbsoluteValue Systems, Inc. http://www.linux-wlan.org President SmithConcepts, Inc. http://www.SmithConcepts.com
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