Subject: Re: Wireless ethernet and ISA/PCI to PCMCIA bridges.
To: Brian Chase <bdc@world.std.com>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/27/2000 17:07:39
From: "Brian Chase" <bdc@world.std.com>:
> Are the bridge cards that the PC-card wireless ethernet devices use
for
> desktop PC systems generic (work with any PC-cards) or do they only
> support their manufacturer's PC-cards? I've been looking into playing
> with wireless ethernet and saw the nifty ISA and PCI setups offerred
by
> Lucent. I think they'd be useful for some of the other PC-cards I
have.
The Lucent ISA PCMCIA adapter I have only has a single port. So if you
are hoping to use the wireless and something else, you're out of luck.
Some "generic" PCI adapter with cardbus/pccard support and two slots
would be nice. Anyone know about one?
-Andrew