Andd I'm back. Got to love when it all comes together :P CF is compact flash card, kind of like the big memory card in cameras. PCMCIA is a PC card whose funct

Andd I'm back. Got to love when it all comes together :P CF is compact flash card, kind of like the big memory card in cameras. PCMCIA is a PC card whose function is to "introduce peripheral capability to a laptop", kind of an interface. DMA is direct memory access.