From owner-freebsd-small Mon Jun 25 19:38:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from workhorse.iMach.com (workhorse.iMach.com [206.127.77.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CD7F37B406 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 19:38:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from forrestc@imach.com) Received: from localhost (forrestc@localhost) by workhorse.iMach.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA17400; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 20:15:46 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 20:15:45 -0600 (MDT) From: "Forrest W. Christian" To: Joesh Juphland Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: flash disk in 2.5" HDD form factor ? needed... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG How big do you need? On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Joesh Juphland wrote: > Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 20:18:35 -0600 > From: Joesh Juphland > To: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: flash disk in 2.5" HDD form factor ? needed... > > > I would like to run a laptop off of flash memory - both pc card slots are > already full, so I need to put the flash where the hard drive would go. > > I am already running many systems now with Sandisk compact flash cards stuck > into those advantech adaptors that let you plug them into the IDE chain. > > Does such an adaptor exist that would let me _elegantly_ plug a sandisk > compact-flash card into a laptop, replacing the 2.5" disk that already sits > there ? When I say "elegantly", I mean that the adaptor itself would be the > form factor of a 2.5", 9mm disk so that it would just pop in like a 2.5" > disk would, and not require physical modification or bracing on my part (I > have already stuck one in with duct tape. lame.) > > thanks! > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message > - Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) AC7DE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Innovation Machine Ltd. P.O. Box 5749 http://www.imach.com/ Helena, MT 59604 Home of PacketFlux Technogies and BackupDNS.com (406)-442-6648 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect your personal freedoms - visit http://www.lp.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message