Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-09 Thread Ralph Hartwell
Want an inexpensive laptop to run our 3000. Go to Newegg or click on clink below. I purchased one and it works well. Very cheap price. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834258637c m_re=hp6930p-_-34-258-637-_-Product Good successMatthewKJ4TN Good idea! Many people seem

[Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread Ted Leonard
Hi Folks, I would like to try some portable ops with my Flex 3000 and can use a PCMCIA card with Firewire but want to be sure to get a card that will work well with my Flex, anyone with experience in such? Thanks, Ted W3VG ___ FlexRadio Systems

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread Les Keppie
http://www.dynexproducts.com/products/computer-accessories/DX-ECFW.html I have used one of the above for the past 5 years with my F3K and it works just fine Les VK2DSG On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 05:38:55 +1000, Ted Leonard w3vg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, I would like to try some portable

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread Les Keppie
Bit more research tells me it is now discontinued but you may find one here http://www.amazon.com/Dynex-Firewire-800-Expresscard-Adaptor/dp/B001L1XCMU Les VK2DSG On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 05:38:55 +1000, Ted Leonard w3vg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, I would like to try some portable ops with

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread Ken Alexander
Just curious, what do people do who have laptops that don't have firewire, PCMCIA or ExpressCard ports? I'd be interested in a Flex-3000 but my laptop has only USB. I can't remember the last time I saw a laptop with anything but USB. I have seen Firewire-to-USB adapters for anything from 5

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread Kent Hufford
: Wednesday, July 9, 2014 12:01 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter Just curious, what do people do who have laptops that don't have firewire, PCMCIA or ExpressCard ports? I'd be interested in a Flex-3000 but my laptop has only USB. I can't remember the last

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread hmattc...@juno.com
I would suggest going to Tiger Direct or Amazon and searching for a reconditionedHP with Firewire port. They are a dime a dozen with Win 7 on them. I have bought(3) reconditioned laptops with fire wire port. They all work very well for me. Good success Matthew-KJ4TN

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread hmattc...@juno.com
Want an inexpensive laptop to run our 3000. Go to neweqg or click on clink below. Ipurchased one and it works well. Very cheap price. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834258637cm_re=hp6930p-_-34-258-637-_-Product Good successMatthewKJ4TN

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread James Hurry
Ted, Best to have a laptop with a Express slot , so that you can change the FireWire adapter if and when the FW port may fail. Over 50% of the built-in FW chipsets will not work or not supported by the FW driver and if they fail you will have to replace the motherboard in the laptop. If