Re: Misc. 701 questions

[Stan Lobunets <nil@akula.com>]

At 4:31 PM -0400 7/25/96, David Jones wrote:
>  ...PCMCIA CD-ROM drives. Now that the Panasonic 2x PCMCIA SCSI drive
>     is $200, I can buy one. Has anyone used one of these on a 701? I
>     mainly need it to install programs (but it must to work with
>     Linux)...
>
>If you are referring to the KXL-D720, there are some problems: the PC
>Card shipped with the drive, the KXL-C001, is only supported under
>DOS/WIN3.1 and WIN95.  It is not supported under OS/2 or Linux.  The
>next model up, the KXL-D740 and its associated PC Card, the KXL-C002,
>is supported under Linux.  (I am not sure about OS/2 - the card is
>actually made by QLogic).
>
>David Jones

Yep, that's the one. Damn. I can't justify $400 to myself just for
installing Linux.



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