On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:51:15PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 10:06:54AM -0700, Heather wrote:
> > It does however seem logical if the PCMCIA interface card isn't being
> > spotted, that its further smartmedia item wouldn't be spotted either :(
>
> You could build hardware that worked as described. The interface card
> could stay inert and not signal anything the the host until a smartmedia
> card was inserted. That shuffling smartmedia cards would send regular
> PCMCIA events to the host, so they wouldn't need to invent a further level
> of events for smartmedia cards.
>
> No idea if that's how they do it or not, just a theory.
That's how mine does it. Nothing happens untill you change the
smartmedia card. (Or remove the whole thing with the smartmedia card in
it)
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Jim Richardson
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