Everybody, Thanks for the advice. I found I have a supplier round the corner!. I will go out and get me one. Thanks for all the advice. Joep
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 13:05 +0200, giovanni wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > J.L. Blom wrote: > > Giovanni, > > How do you do that? (short of making some hardware to connect an > > USB-stick or flashcard to an IDE interface). > > Joep > > > Usually I buy some very simple interfaces (Compact Flashes are designed > to be phisically compatibles with IDE interface. The last in a flea > market in an exibition in Germany for no more the 15 Euros each - brand new. > You can find many resellers looking on BigG for 'Compact Flash IDE > Adaptor' . > Remember that in this adaptors there are no more than 2 connectors, 1 > Printed Circuit Board and a piece of cable, sometimes a jumper to select > if master or slave. You can wire on your own but I'm discouraged by the > fragility of the CF connector. > Do not use USB-CF adaptors, unless you know that your PC BIOS supports > booting from USB and you use an initrd with usb AND SCSI modules (I've > some machines working so - but is not simple to find old PC with BIOS > with support for boot from USB DISK). > > HTH > > Giovanni > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFGnfPw4yUxzYWi6QcRAnBCAKCi6O4aJwtOJ8g2n+WNYWYGzeR+RgCdH2b4 > aSsYE6sDglEn+55ooBPh46c= > =J+kA > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
