Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 16:55:12 +0100 (CET) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it> To: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> Cc: small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: any way to boot from compactflash ? Message-ID: <199912231555.QAA13120@info.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <199912231450.JAA30047@whizzo.transsys.com> from "Louis A. Mamakos" at "Dec 23, 1999 09:50:07 am"
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> I don't know about CompactFlash in particular, which probably denotes > a form factor, but I've got some systems that boot from flash which > look like an IDE disk. In my case, I believe the flash has a > form factor similar to a laptop IDE drive (e.g., a *really* small connector) > and is just connected to an IDE interface. > > BTW, this is on a Pentium CompactPCI CPU board from Motorola. I believe it's > also from SanDisk. I get this feeling that they've got the same sorta thing, > wrapped up in differently shaped plastic. the other msg in this thread suggested a product from SanDisk, but it is listed under OEM so i have no idea on how to get it... If there is a good soul on this list who can help get me one... thanks luigi -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- Luigi RIZZO, luigi@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) Mobile +39-347-0373137 -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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