Monday, February 6, 2012

PC Card

In computing, PC Agenda (originally PCMCIA Agenda for Personal Computer Anamnesis Agenda International Association) is the anatomy agency of a borderline interface advised for laptop computers. The PC Agenda accepted (as able-bodied as its almsman ExpressCard) was authentic and developed by the Personal Computer Anamnesis Agenda International Association (PCMCIA) which itself was created by a amount of computer industry companies in the United States to action a accepted for memory-expansion cards that would attempt with the JEIDA anamnesis agenda accepted developed in Japan. It was invented by Jacob D. Holm in 1986, and in 1991 the two standards alloyed as JEIDA 4.1 or PCMCIA 2.0 (PC Card).

PC Agenda was originally advised for computer accumulator expansion, but the actuality of a accessible accepted accepted for anthology peripherals led to abounding kinds of accessories getting fabricated accessible in this form. Typical accessories included arrangement cards, modems, and harder disks. The cards were aswell acclimated in aboriginal agenda SLR cameras, such as the Kodak DCS 300 series. The aboriginal use, as accumulator expansion, is no best common.

Many notebooks in the 1990s had two adjoining type-II slots, which accustomed accession of two type-II cards or one, double-thickness, type-III card. The PC agenda anchorage has been abolished by the faster ExpressCard interface, but some avant-garde carriageable computers still use them.

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