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Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:28:32 +0100 (CET)
From: Simon Richter <Simon.Richter@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: IDE and hot-swap disk caddies
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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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