ExpressCard Product Introduction
ExpressCard Product Introduction. April 27, 2004. Product Overview. ExpressCard Is the new modular expansion standard from the PCMCIA Standards organization intended to replace the PCMCIA Card or PC-Card commonly found in notebook computers today
ExpressCard Product Introduction
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ExpressCard Product Introduction April 27, 2004
Product Overview • ExpressCard • Is the new modular expansion standard from the PCMCIA Standards organization • intended to replace the PCMCIA Card or PC-Card commonly found in notebook computers today • ExpressCard implements both the new PCI-Express and USB 2.0 busses for easy implementation and high bandwidth • Applications • Notebook Computers • Desktop Computers • Servers • Hand-held Devices • Set Top Boxes Host Connector Card Connector
ExpressCard Features • Industry Standard • ExpressCard Standard v1.0 & EIA 364-1000.0 • Flexible • Compact Size allows it to reduce the size of notebook computers • USB bus allows easy migration path and immediate utility for existing designs • Fast • PCI-Express bus increases overall throughput dramatically over previous standards