OC-Melbourne has taken a look at the Ricoh PCI-PCMCIA Adaptor which allows PCMCIA cards to be used in home computers.

Overall, this device is top notch. Installation is a breeze, and the support for the new Cardbus specification allows for the latest in PCMCIA technology to be used in your home PC. The fact that the device supports hot-swapping of cards is also note-worthy, as this will prevent down-time when installing a new card, as powering down the system is not required.

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