Re: [NTLK] firewire Newts?

From: Stainless Steel Rat (ratinox_at_peorth.gweep.net)
Date: Fri Feb 08 2002 - 14:34:50 EST


* "Laurent Daudelin" <laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com> on Fri, 08 Feb 2002
| Thanks for the details! I was mostly thinking about the bus, never thought
| about the physical form. I think you can still stick a cardbus card in a
| non-cardbus slot.

Yes, you can. The form factor is identical, as PC-Cards will work in a
CardBus bay. Specifically, CardBus has the same form factor as PCMCIA Type
II or Type III. However, a CardBus card will not function in a Type II or
Type III bay; the bay will simply refuse to acknowledge the card.

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