Subject: Re: digital camera
To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
From: None <collver@linuxfreemail.com>
List: current-users
Date: 02/26/2001 13:12:41
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:35:54PM -0500, Andrew Brown wrote:
> >If you get a camera which takes compact flash cards, the pcmcia compact
> >flash adaptors work just fine (well the sandisk one does for me) with
> >NetBSD, and i beleive that there are some usb compact flash readers
> >that work too...
> 
> for what it's worth, the cf->pcmcia adapters are just wires.  there's
> no circuitry at all in them.  the name on the sticker is the make of
> th card, but it really doesn't matter.  my friend and i opened one up
> to look at it and it's just traces on a pcb.

I've seen cf->ide adapters that are also just wires with no circuitry.

Ben