What PCs do you have that can read/write PCMCIA SRAM cards? My Fujitsu Stylistic ST6012 (running Linux) can't detect them. Is this a good reason to keep around an older laptop?
This would be really helpful for handling CP/M on my NC100. On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 8:48 PM John R. Hogerhuis <jho...@pobox.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 5:00 PM <james.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hang on, I didn’t think those memory / flash cards would read in a pc? >> >> > It has been a long time, but I'm pretty sure they can be read or written > in a PC. > > They are a standard, and not created for the NC100. The same battery > backed RAM cards are used on the Apple Newton, and some embedded DOS-based > point of sale terminals I used to maintain, at least. > > One interesting question is if the RAM cards are compatible with the WP-2. > My guess is no. > > -- John. >
