New Internal PCI to PCMCIA CardBus Adapter Card — Ricoh R5C485 Chipset
Description:Brand new, NOS, PCI to CardBus/PCMCIA adapter card. Adds a 32-bit CardBus (and 16-bit PCMCIA) slot to any desktop with a spare PCI slot.
Controller: Ricoh R5C485 single-channel PCI-CardBus bridge (same chip as used in Brand Name devices like DeLock).Supports both 16-bit PCMCIA (2.1/JEIDA 4.2) and 32-bit CardBus cards, 3.3V/5VBoard marking: P2CB485-A03CE / FCC compliantPlug and play — recognised natively by Windows XP through Windows 11 (generic PCMCIA/CardBus bridge driver class), no driver download needed it uses standard PCI class-code driver support, not a proprietary one.
Windows recognizes it under the generic PCMCIA driver class (GUID matched by PCI class code (06_06/06_07 — PCI-to-CardBus bridge), which Windows has shipped inbox drivers for since Win9x/2000 through 10/11.RunOnPCPractically: plug it into a PCI slot and Windows should auto-detect it as a "CardBus Controller" or "PCMCIA Controller" with no download needed.
