Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 12:45:02 +0100
From: Christian Gennerat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [LIB] solid state disk

[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :

>
> > With Sandisk coming out with a 1Gig compactflash card next year, and
> > compactflash -> 2.5 IDE Adapters available, it seems like I could run with
> > no moving parts.  Sounds tempting.
>
> I think that to boot without moving parts you'd need a solid state
> replacement that is physically connected where the conventional HDD should
> be (or boot from the moving parts of the FDD). The concensus seems to be
> that to boot from the PCcard slots you'd need a new BIOS.

It is not a consensus, it is a fact.
And if there is a consensus to ask a new BIOS, there is nobody to make it.





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