Re: pcmcia ethernet card

"Andrew Browning" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.linux.familiar
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Morten Hulden <[email protected]> wrote:
> Igor Djarmati wrote:
>>
>> Hi! I am an owner of an ipaq H3850 which is running familiar 0.8.4.
>> <http://0.8.4.> I also have pcmcia sleeve and I want to use ethernet pcmcia
>> card.I wonder which card I need to buy?Which card will it work on familiar
>> os?
>
> AFAIK no ethernet pcmcia card will work because the sleeve only supports
> 16-bit cards and all eth-pcmcia cards are 32-bit.
>
> What you need is a CF-sleeve and a CF-ethernet card.

I'm at work and can't remember the exact model, but I have
successfully used a 3com PCMCIA ethernet card with my 3800-series
iPAQ. More recent PCMCIA cards are 32-bit (cardbus) cards which will
not work, but 16-bit cards do exist.
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