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the cpu pcmcia cards is an old thing. i have seen them before. the one i saw
was 33MHz. even though its a slow cpu it will make your pc go a lot faster
then you think it would make it go. i think i can't find one because they do
not sell them anymore.
"Galen" <galennews@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> In news:%23FfJexAiFHA.1252@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl,
> Steven Wabik <Stevenw45@comcast.net> had this to say:
>
> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>
>> there is such a thing but they are very rare. they may not make them
>> anymore though.
>> "Sparda" <UseLinkToEmail@WindowsForumz.com> wrote in message
>> news:3_1301435_bdfbedc66cc5d9c23e2799779cab7d74@windowsforumz.com...
>>> "" wrote:
>>>> i read some articals and stuff about pcmcia technologies. i
>>>> saw that you
>>>> could get a CPU PCMCIA card. Can anyone help me find one? my
>>>> pc is to old to
>>>> upgrade the processor. getting a CPU PCMCIA card seems to be
>>>> the only way to
>>>> upgrade my pc and make it a lot faster. Can anyone help me
>>>> find a CPU PCMCIA
>>>> card?
>>>>
>>>> i would be very thankfull if i found one.
>>>
>>> A "CPU PCMCIA card" there is no such thing, you find PCMCIA slots on
>>> laptops, there basiclt the laptop equivilent of PCI slots, except the
>>> range of devices you can atach to them is more limited. You can how
>>> ever buy PCMCIA PCI cards, whcih alow you to plug PCMCIA cards into
>>> your PC, but i personly think these are pointless as ou can get PCI
>>> equivilent of moslty every thing you can find as PCMCIA.
>>>
>>> --
>
> I'm not sure that it's even possible to add a CPU via a PC Card. I'm
> pretty sure it's not gonna happen. If you can find one and show me an
> image or a description of one (if it was ever available there will be some
> evidence of it online somewhere) I'd be interested in seeing it.
>
> Galen
> --
>
> "But there are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world
> without them."
>
> Sherlock Holmes
>