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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: April 30, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: PCMCIA port expander?
>
> Leo,
> --------------
> I have 1 PCMICA card slot. Which I'm currently using for
> wireless LAN for the Internet. I am interested in getting
> another PCMICA sound card, but my laptop only has 1 slot.
>
> I was wondering if there was such thing as a PCMICA
> duplicator where it would plug into the laptop slot and the
> duplicator to have to slots in to plug my Wirelees LAN card
> and Sound card?

I couldn't find anything like that searching, and I've not
encountered one. What did pop up on a search was my own
article:
http://ask-leo.com/can_i_connect_a_pcmcia_device_to_my_usb_port.html
which might be an alternative: there are manufactures who make
PCMCIA slots that can be plugged into a USB port.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 1249 | Category: Hardware

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