Re: IDE and hot-swap disk caddies

Simon Richter
2002-03-28T09:29:05Z

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Alan Cox wrote:

> > -PCMCIA has electrical hot swap support...?

> Yes - but PCMCIA is effectively hot swap ISA bus, the controller is on
> the pcmcia card - different ball game

It would be cool if that were unified. The Amiga people use 1:1 adaptors
for CD-ROMs (besides, the PCMCIA port in the Amiga is the second IDE
channel)...

Simon

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