[DuoList] 2300C serial to usb adapter

Britt Dodd brittman914 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 11:49:53 PST 2008


The 1400 did not have the cardbus-enabled slots, as it was a NuBus and
lacked the Texas Instruments chipset featured in the 2400 and 3400.

And BTW, the Cardbus thing was a total fluke--it  wasnt actually planned, it
just so happened to support cardbus.

On Jan 30, 2008 2:04 PM, Kimo B. Yap <kby+duolist at alumni.caltech.edu> wrote:

> *The 2300c has no PCMCIA slots, so no USB on that what-so-ever (some
> models,
> such as the 3400c, 2400c actually have Cardbus enabled slots [or have
> ability to be converted to use Cardbus] for USB)
>
>
> It seems like the technologically most useful solution for a duo (if one
> were to fabricate
> one) would be a NuBus card that takes PCMCIA cards. There are/were PCI
> cards that
> do the same, and technically a 1400 should have the equivalent circuitry
> as it is a NuBus
> based powerpc powerbook with PCMCIA slots. But I don't think such a beast
> was ever
> made. This would work only in the dock, of course, unless you went further
> and fabricated
> it to work in a microdock format from the PDS (aka dock) connector.-kby
>
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