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Re: CardBus and Linux?



On Mon, 19 Jan 1998 21:45:37 +0100, Holger Haas wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I use a 100MBit 3Com 3c575-TX Fast EtherLink XL "CardBus" PC-Card on my
>Thinkpad 760E.
>
>Since I guess CardBus is not PCMCIA I wanted to ask how are my chances
>to get this NIC running under Linux prior to reading all the
>PCMCIA-stuff. Is CardBus much of a difference to PCMCIA and can I expect
>support under Linux?
>

Supposedly, it is just a PCMCIA type card, but CardBus is like a PCI bus architecture,
from what I've heard.  I don't know if Linux or OS/2 support it yet, however. :-(

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Paul

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