Re: NTLK eMate comments wanted...

From: Michael J. Hussmann (michael.hu@macmagazin.de)
Date: Tue Feb 22 2000 - 06:00:04 EST


Adrian Carter (adi@cix.co.uk) wrote:

> The screen is pretty much like the 2000 for size and the backlight equally
> as powerfully. I'm not sure on this matter but I believe the resolution
> isn't quite as good on the eMate but I could be wrong on the matter. If
> someone could clear this up it would be much appreciated.

The resolution (480x320, 16 shades of gray) is the same, it's just that
the screen is larger. As the eMate has no space set aside for a button
bar, the screen area usable for applications is even larger. I'm still
missing DashBoard, though!

> The eMate has one PCMCIA slot but it doesn't handle all the same memory
> cards as the 2000 series. I use a Pretec 16Meg card which I believe is 12v.
> The eMate can read the card fine but I believe it can only write to the 5v
> cards. Once again if someone more knowledgeable can confirm this...

Yep, the eMate can only write to 5V/5V cards.

Michael J. Hussmann

Redaktion macmagazin
Leverkusenstrasse 54 VII
D-22761 Hamburg
Germany

E-Mail: michael@macmagazin.de

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