PC Card Controller

Overview

Datasheet

User Guide

FAQ

You are here : Products » Legacy Products » PC Card Controller » Overview

PC Card Controller

Full support for PCMCIA and CardBus Cards under Windows NT 4.0

Softex PC Card Controller allows you to use PCMCIA and CardBus cards in laptop computers running Windows NT 4.0. PC Card Controller supports a majority of PCMCIA and CardBus cards available. PC Card Controller also allows you to "hot swap" the cards in the slot while the computer is running thus allowing you to dynamically change out the card you are using.

Key Features at a Glance:

PC Card 5.0 Compliant Implementation.
Socket Services support for CardBus and other socket controllers from leading vendors, including Cirrus Logic, O2Micro, RICOH, and Texas Instruments.
Card Services layer implementation features include:
Support for hot swapping of cards
CardBus (32 bit)
PC Cards (16 bit)
Zoomed Video
Client drivers to support all classes of cards:
Modem
ATA / SRAM
Ethernet
SCSI
Token Ring
IDE CD-ROM
Serial I/O
Multifunction
Supports PC Cards on Microsoft's NT 4.0 Hardware Compatibility List using Point Enabler mode
Windows 95-like Automatic Driver Installation
PC Card Diagnostics
Power management support when used together with Softex Power Management Controller
Translations available for:
Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian