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

From: John Allain <allain_at_panix.com>
Date: Wed Nov 27 17:31:00 2002

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

On the site it states:
"all CompactFlash cards from 8MB up to 512MB"
I wonder if that's a CoCo limitation?
Adaptors I've seen like this are completely passive
with nearly 1:1 connection mappings and no logic at
all.

John A.
some logic present
Received on Wed Nov 27 2002 - 17:31:00 GMT

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