Re: [NTLK] I found a GPS PCMCIA Card! But it won't work :(

From: Robert Benschop (rbenschop_at_telebyte.nl)
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 12:27:34 PDT


On 22-sep-04, at 19:25, Victor Rehorst wrote:
> The last thing that sucks about this card is that it puts the Grip of
> Death on
> the Newton - meaning that when you eject it, the Newton will say that
> it is
> still required and stop everything until you re-insert it. However
> when you
> re-insert it the system freezes, requiring a reset.

For cards like this I always use the reset button right away.
So you hit the reset, push the eject, take out the card, put it in it's
place and by the time you get back to your Newt it's at least halfway
through the reboot... ;-)

Robert Benschop

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