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From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com>
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Subject: Re: CF cards wear out?
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A microdrive costs about 100 EUR less than similar sized CF card. But note
that microdrives are in CF card II, not CF card I format.

On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Francisco Reyes wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Matthew West wrote:
>
> > If you're going to be using a system like the Soekris boards and your
> > project requires a media that you can do a lot of writes too, I would
> > recommend something like IBM's Microdrives.  You should be able to fit
> > these inside the Soekris chassis without a problem.  The NET4801 has a
> > Microdrive IDE connector on the board.
>
>
> Someone also recommended to log to a separate machine.
> Will check prices for microdrives to see what it would add to the cost,
> but loggin to another machine may do the trick.
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