On 2/22/2000 5:48 AM, Michael J. Hussmann
[mailto:michael.hu@macmagazin.de] wrote:
>> The card-slot from the eMate is
>> twice as big (in terms of physical size) (there must be a technical term
>> for it that I dont't know) so you can use bigger cards.
>
>Theoretically, the eMate could accommodate Type III cards, but as (to my
>knowledge anyway) there are no Newton-compatible Type III cards (hard
>disks, for example), I was always wondering what Apple had in mind when
>designing this slot.
eh? Sounds like the eMate WOULD take two PCMCIA cards instead of the one
that someone here said it'd take (I've only looked at an eMate briefly,
years ago.) That's what most laptops do; stack two type I/II card slots
one on top of another. That also gives you a Type III slot.
- Bill
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