Re: PCMCIA CD-ROM

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From: Stephen Hosmer (hosmer_at_ibm.net)
Date: Thu Jun 01 1995 - 13:35:52 EDT


On Fri, 19 May 1995 11:51:36 -0400 stevens_at_watson.ibm.com wrote:

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>Hi, I was wondering what the consensus was on the best CD-ROM drive
>that will plug into my PCMCIA slot. I notice that Panasonic has a
>2X drive with PCMCIA card for $290. Has anybody successfully hooked
>this one up to a 750C?

I have had good success using the adaptec 460 PCMCIA->SCSI and a NEC 3xe

It seems to run fine, I only have one issue. You must have the card in and the drive on at bootup. This means that I cannot suspend or Hibernate or I loose the drive.

I know, picky - picky.
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Stephen Hosmer
shosmer_at_ibm.net

Does anybody want to buy this 750C?


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