DIY: PCMCIA RS232 Card

Need a serial port for new laptop which doesn’t have one built in? ElectricStuff has published some tips on how you can use an old PCMIA modem for your new serial port.

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“I figured that old PCMCIA modems might use standard serial modem chips, and therefore have accessable serial data somewhere inside. I was right! I pulled apart my old 14,4K IBM modem card, and plugged it into my laptop up using a PCMCIA card extender…”

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