4.x or 5.x for newbie install on laptop?

[Timothy Luoma]

On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 12:34:14 -0400, Peter Radcliffe <pir at pir.net> wrote:


>> I understand that it probably would only work in 5.x-current and not
>> in 4.x
>
> If it is cardbus, yes.

Let me confess an ignorance (one of many).  Is "Cardbus" just another name 
for "PC Card" (which is what I thought those expansion slots in laptops 
were called)?

In any case, yes it is a "Belkin FireWire CardBus Adapter" that I bought 
 from Apple.com to ensure that it would work with my iPod.

TjL


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<ins>4.8-RELEASE</ins> on a Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop