[Duo2400] Re: Duos and PC Cards

[Tom and Lisa P]

>Vic Duong <vduong at mac.com> wrote:
>>PC cards are a possibility if there exists a NUBUS PC card adapter like the
>>PCI offerings. Anyone knows if this beast exists?
>I don't know but I've never seen such a thing.
>
>From where I sit, the issues are twofold:
>
>1) a cards other than storage require a specially written driver. Even if
>such a beast as a nubus-PCcard adapter did exist, having to write one's
>own driver from scratch would deter all but the most determined (and
>talented!)
>
>B) I think the OP wanted to use a wireless card with their Duo, a
>requirement for nubus would largely negate the need for such a thing.
>
>      and
>
>III) having written the above, I really should at least stuff a WiFi card
>into a scsi PC card adapter and see what happens.
>
>Dan K
>

It may not be totally impossible:

http://www.linkclub.or.jp/~maakun/PC_Dock/PCUltraDock01.html

Mad Dog