Re: [NTLK] Will 'USB port for Notebooks' work

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu Mar 04 2004 - 12:15:46 PST

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Andrei Chichak wrote:
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> The Newton also will not have the protocol stack to be a USB host.
>
> It won't hurt your Newton, but it will hurt your pocketbook as the money is
> better spent on Cognac.

If it's CardBus, it shouldn't physically fit into the Newton's PC Card card slot.

If you force it, then you could hurt the Newton. Cardbus != PC Card!

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