[AT] Re: AT Digest, Vol 28, Issue 29

[pga2 at hot1.net]

Dell isn't the only one using this processor. Acer has at least one model
with this card port built in. It also has a standard PCMCIA card port as
well, so this wouldn't be a problem, but if your system only has the
Express card port, you're out of luck.

Phil

> Chris
> I just called Alltel Tech support and was advised that Dell Laptops have
> come out with this new processor and the port takes a different
> card(express
> 34 or express 54 depending on the number of pins in the connection) than
> Alltel sells now. They said that since it was on the cutting edge of
> technology that they were working on a new card or an adapter that will
> work
> but no time line as to when the new design will be done. The lady I talked
> to said that Dell might be the only one using this processor currently.
> End result::::::: Alltell can't sell me a card to plug into my computer
> that
> will access the airways to get the internet.
> Gordon