
It was originally designed as a standard for memory-expansion cards for computer storage. The existence of a usable general standard for notebook peripherals led to many kinds of devices being made available based on its form factor, including network cards, modems, and hard disks. ==History== The PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card Internationa...
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a PC processor on a separate card that can be used as a second processor in a RiscPC
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A Hardware and Software specification for small add-in cards for portable PC's. It builds on the old PCMCIA technology that failed to work correctly.
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(Digital cameras and photo printers) Also referred to as a PCMCIA Card. It is a card that stores information and is often used with notebooks. A PC Card may function as a modem, or act as a connection between a mobile phone and a notebook. (Card adapter)
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Also known as PCMCIA Card. Most laptops have one or two PC Card slots. Most commonly used for rapid data transfer from a Smart Media, a Compact Flash or a Memory Stick type memory card to the host PC
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A standard way of connecting external hardware to a notebook. Once inserted in the slot, the small PC card makes the connection to other hardware components or forms a new hardware component itself (additional memory, modem card etc.).
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Also known as a PCMCIA Card. Laptops/notebooks have one or two PC Card slots most commonly used for rapid data transfer from a memory card (Smart Media, Compact Flash, Memory Stickâ„¢) to the host PC.
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A marketing renaming of PCMCIA. More generally, any interface card that fits inside any Personal Computer
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A credit card-sized peripheral that plugs into personal computers to expand RAM memory, add a modem, network card, hard drives, and other various PC devices. Three types of card have been standardized by the PCMCIA Type I, Type II, and Type III. They have
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Short for PCMCIA - Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. It is a standard-sized module used in laptops for memory expansion and other peripherals, including modem cards.
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Three (soon to be four) types of credit-card-sized cards plug into portable computers (and some desktop models) to add and remove RAM, modems, network adapters, hard disks, and other devices without requiring that you open the box. These PC Cards conform to several standards set by the PCMCIA.
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Refers to a credit card sized device which can be a flash memory card, a network card, a modem or even a hard drive. Comes in two types; The type I/II which is a single slot height and type III which requires a double height card slot.
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