[wellylug] Flash RAM/EPROM disks

Jamie Dobbs jamie.dobbs at orcon.net.nz
Tue May 10 16:35:19 NZST 2005


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> For larger systems some sort of flash ram card (32MB?) would seem to
> suit.  I see there are 'flash ram cards' and 'compact flash ram cards'),
> does anyone know whether either of these have the same connectors as
> laptop
> HDD drives? (pictures of adaptors to plug them into IDE appear to have no
> active components but just small to large plugs - can anyone confirm?).
>
> Anyone got a cheap source of such devices?

I got a IDE to Compact Flash (CF) adapter from Dick Smith about 18 months
ago and user it to run my Firewall from a 256Meg CF card. Works very well
and was (of course) totally silent.
The Dick Smith part number is XH4137.

Cheers

Jamie

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