Subject: Re: FlashPath support?
To: None <Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no>
From: Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@quick.com.au>
List: current-users
Date: 12/23/1998 16:29:37
> I borrowed a CompactFlash 4M card from a friend of mine, together
> with a PCMCIA "docking card" (he bought a new 32M card and it came
> with a new "docking card"), and tried it with a GENERIC kernel from
> Nov 21, but "no go" -- from what I remember the PCMCIA code said
> that the card never became ready, and it just hung if I had the
> PCMCIA card plugged in when I booted. I've not retried with more
> recent code.
Ouch, that means it won't work on 1.3.2 :-)
I guess I'll update my notebook to -current soon
BTW, I was looking at a SCSI based PCMCIA reader/write on the web,
expensive but I guess guaranteed? to work - at least with my server.
--sjg