Re: [NTLK] PCMCIA Flash Card Troubles

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu Jan 20 2005 - 06:30:15 PST


Alex Grierson wrote:
> Ok so now I have a 4 meg apple linear memory card. Wont work in the
> powerbook because its got too many pins, so back to windows laptops.
> Both recognise it but neither (XP/2000) have any drivers for it. Tried
> every driver avaliable (standard windows ones) and none allow me to
> read/write to the card. Anyone else use one of these cards with
> windows?
>

Alex,

Save yourself some time. You won't be able to use that card in anything other
than a Newton. The storage system the Newton uses for flash cards cannot be
read by any other operating system.

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