Re: [NTLK] Amigo-600C first PDA with PC card slot?

From: Ed Kummel (tech_ed_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Oct 05 2001 - 16:39:43 EDT

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All this talk about old PDAs got me over to this page:
http://www.att.com/press/0793/930730.cpa.html

The first paragraph is quite interesting (and not only
that, it brings this thread back on topic!)

Ed
web/gadget guru

--- Victor Rehorst <victor_at_newtontalk.net> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 eschneck_at_mindspring.com wrote:
>
> >
> > >> Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 10:20:32 -0400
> > >> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Amigo-600C first PDA with
> PC card slot?
> > >> From: John Ruschmeyer
> >
> > Well, the NEC Ultralite (1988?) had a card that
> pre-date, and looked
> > very much like, a PCMCIA card, but was not
> compatible with them. See
> > Victor's Ultralite site:
> >
> >
>
http://www.chuma.org/ultralite/scans/romcardsoftware.jpg
>
> Yep. The Ultralite cards are totally weird though.
> Their pin layout
> is patterned like this:
>
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>
> ie. the pins are not straight across from each
> other. This well predates
> PCMCIA.
>
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