Re: [jornada] Familiar (opie) and pcmcia card reader?

> Why does it have to work without drivers? CF cards can implement any
> kind of peripheral you like just as PCMCIA can and may require drivers.
> I'm not sure if such a reader would need drivers or not, however if it
> did I suspect it will be something fairly generic and still work but I
> can't be certain.

Thanks, I found this on Jobo Homepage (
http://www.jobo.com/jobo_digital/17in1_cf/ ):
> "Mit dem Multiadapter von JOBO können sämtliche Speicherkartenformate
> auf CompactFlash Format konvertiert werden und so in jedem beliebigen
> Gerät mit CF-Speicherkartenslot eingesetzt werden."

>"With Multiadapter by JOBO any format of Memorycard can be converted into
> compatflash format and this way put into every random device with a
CF-Cardslot."

They wrote "every device", so I think this doesn't need drivers.
I'll order one and tell you if it works.
Received on Wed Mar 08 2006 - 05:57:12 EST