PCMCIA/CF flash cards as boot devices (was Re: Modern replica/implementation of a dumb terminal?)

From: Roger Merchberger <zmerch_at_30below.com>
Date: Wed Nov 27 15:43:00 2002

Rumor has it that Heinz Wolter may have mentioned these words:

[snip]
>Now if I could only get a nice cheap (<10$) cf to IDE adapter-
>the kind that plugs piggyback style right onto the motherboard
>40 pin IDE header. I've seen may source including the TAPR-
>but they tend to range from 25$-75$US

Well, I can find a *little* cheaper than $25 -- Cloud9 has a CFIDE adapter
for $20 -- will plug straight into the IDE port from the looks of it -- and
the guy builds & sells 'em to support the CoCo community. Find it here:

http://www.cloud9tech.com/Hardware/CFIDE.html

Anyway, HTH!
Roger "Merch" Merchberger


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Roger "Merch" Merchberger -- sysadmin, Iceberg Computers
zmerch_at_30below.com
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and you don't *like* lemonade?????????????
Received on Wed Nov 27 2002 - 15:43:00 GMT

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