SmartMedia
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SmartMedia is an obsolete flash memory card standard owned by Toshiba, with capacities ranging from 0.5 MB to 128 MB. The format mostly saw application in the early 2000s in digital cameras and audio
Comparison of a 2 GB microSD card and an 8 MB 3.3 V SmartMedia card
A radiograph of SmartMedia card
SmartMedia card slot on the PCB of a digital camera
SmartMedia cards and accessories including labels, metallic write-protect stickers, sleeves and SmartMedia-compatible card reader
PC Card
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PC Card is a technical standard specifying an expansion card interface for laptops and PDAs. The PCMCIA originally introduced the 16-bit ISA-based PCMCIA Card in 1990, but renamed it to PC Card in Mar
A PC Card, showing the side where it connects to a computer
Various PC Cards, from left to right: • ISDN PC Card • ITU-T V.90 modem CardBus PC Card • CompactFlash (CF) adapter PC Card • SCSI II PC Card
Parallel port Ethernet adapters were commonly used before PC Cards. This is an Accton Etherpocket-SP parallel port Ethernet adapter (c. 1990). Supports both coaxial (10BASE2) and twisted pair (10BASE-T) cables. Power is drawn from a PS/2 port passthrough cable.
16-bit Type II PC Card: IBM V.34 data/fax modem, manufactured by TDK