From: Jeff Jackowski (jeffj1_at_HiWAAY.net)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 18:18:03 EDT
On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Slip wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'm just curious if compact-flash adaptors(such as SanDisk) require any
> power from the PCMCIA socket when there is no media in the card. Since I
> only have this one 760ED, I'm probably just going to keep it in and not
> bother taking it out. My battery on my 760 is pretty depleated, so I try to
> conserve as much power as possible.
If you've got the PCMCIA/PC card software for the ThinkPad (I don't know
what the Windows version is called) then you should be able to turn off a
specific card without removing it. I know the OS/2 software does this, so
I'd be surprised if no Windows software will do it.
Jeff Jackowski
http://ro.com/~jeffj/
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