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Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 02:20:20 -0700
From: JD <jd1008@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Info about PCMCIA Combo USB 2.0 & SATA CardBus,,Model:
PPA 1158
References: <4E0BFCE9.6030608@gmail.com> <4E0C07A2.4000304@asyr.hopto.org>
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On 06/29/2011 10:20 PM, Thanasis wrote:
<blockquote cite=3D"mid:4E0C07A2.4000304@asyr.hopto.org" type=3D"cite=
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06/30/2011 07:34 AM JD wrote the following:<br>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">This pcmcia card has a couple of bad raps
from windows users.<br>
I need this card for my laptop because I have an external HD
enclosure<br>
with eSATA port and my laptop lacks USB 2.0 (has USB 1.1).<br>
The manufacturer emailed me and claimed the card was tested<br>
in kernel 2.6.32 and passed.<br>
I am trying to get some info about other users who may have<br>
used it in their laptops running any version of linux.<br>
<br>
The card's web site is:<br>
<a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://ppa-usa.com/computer-pr=
oducts/sata/pcmcia-combo-usb-2-0-and-sata-cardbus.html">http://ppa-usa.co=
m/computer-products/sata/pcmcia-combo-usb-2-0-and-sata-cardbus.html</a><b=
r>
<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
I think the only way to be sure, is to find out the chipset that
the<br>
card has.<br>
<br>
<br>
</blockquote>
<font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Console">Below is the response from P=
PA,
to my request for chipset info.<br>
I am searched the kernel 2.6.39.2 (which I got from kernel.org)<b=
r>
=C2=A0source for </font></font>VT6214=C2=A0 <font size=3D"+1"><fo=
nt
face=3D"Console">and for=C2=A0 </font></font>VT6421<br>
<big>and did not get any hits.<br>
</big><br>
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<td>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:32:45 -0400</td>
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<th nowrap=3D"nowrap" align=3D"RIGHT" valign=3D"BASELINE">From:=
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<td><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:inquir=
e@ppa-usa.com">inquire@ppa-usa.com</a></td>
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<td>JD <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href=3D"mailto:jd1008=
@gmail.com"><jd1008@gmail.com></a></td>
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<br>
<br>
The card uses the VIA VT6214 chipset for USB and the VIA chipset<br>
for SATA.<br>
<br>
Thank you,<br>
<br>
PPA Int'l<br>
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