Re: [NTLK] 2 slot PCMCIA eMate

From: Richard Kilpatrick (dmc12_at_btconnect.com)
Date: Fri Apr 09 2004 - 08:12:10 PDT


On 9 Apr 2004, at 15:55, Michael J. Hußmann wrote:

> But note that the upper half of the slot opening wouldn't fit if you
> tried to insert a second Type I card. It's not just the electronics
> part,
> the case itself would have to be modified (slightly) to accomodate a
> second card. I suppose that this would be the easiest obstacle to
> overcome, but still it suggests that Apple didn't ever plan to provide
> a
> second CF card slot.
>

When the eMate was made, I had a Type III PCMCIA card - a 1Gb Calluna
disk drive.

It was immensely unreliable and probably wouldn't have worked in an
eMate anyway ;)

Richard

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