[Ti] PCI cards for 17" PowerBook

Pedro Vera pedro at veraperez.com
Sun May 4 16:49:50 PDT 2003


Along that note, can anyone recommend a PC card adapter for Sony memory stick? I have hated 
the USB cable on my Sony from the day I bought it over 2 years ago, and I would love to leave 
that cable at home.

Thanks,

Pedro Vera
http://pedrovera.com
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---------- Original Message -----------
From: Sam Hotchkiss <ti at zlit.net>
To: "PowerBook G4 Titanium List" <Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
Sent: Sun, 04 May 2003 11:24:25 -0600
Subject: Re: [Ti] PCI cards for 17" PowerBook

> On 5/4/03 11:10 AM, "Tim D. Middleton" <tmiddleton at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> > I am the proud new owner of my first PowerBook. I have noticed that my
> > 17" comes with a PCI Card slot. Since I have never owned a pro Apple
> > laptop this is all new to me. Can anyone help me out with what I can
> > use that slot for?
> 
> It's actually a PC Card slot-- PCI Card slots are for desktops.  
> (Unless I'm mistaken)... You can use it for a number of things-- I 
> have a compact-flash adapter for mine, so I don't have to carry 
> around a cable for my camera, I just pull out the CF card and stick 
> it in my tibook.  I know people also use them to get better wireless 
> reception (put an 802.11b card in there), and I'm sure there are 
> hundreds of other uses, but I think using it to read digital camera 
> media is probably the most common.
> 
> Welcome to the TiBook family!  which one did you get?
> -- 
> Samuel W. Hotchkiss
> President, Contractor Services, LLC.
> hotch at zlit.net
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