Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2002 14:02:32 -0500 From: John Musielewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] IDE to PC Card adapter
On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 22:15:59 -0700, you wrote: >Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 22:07:59 -0700 (PDT) >From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] IDE to PC Card adapter > > >> http://www.magicram.com/ataadapter.htm >First thing I'd ask them is to check that the 2.5" IDE/flash adapter is >actually 9.5mm tall or less. Otherwise, it won't fit, which is the sad case >for all of the other IDE to CF adapters I've searched for before. > >Some talk on this last year on the Libretto Mailing List archives. > >Anyways, the only workable solution thus far given the lack of <=9.5mm >adapaters are the SanDisk 2.5" IDE FlashDrives. You can buy up to 2GB models >today at www.buy.com and they will work just like regular IDE HDs in the Librettos. > Well this is what MagicRam told me about the size of the adapter without telling me anything specific about the size. Forwarded message: It should fit. Tom -----Original Message----- From: John Musielewicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 4:47 AM To: MagicRAM Technical Support Subject: Re: IDE to ATA PC Card adapters I have a 2.5 inch slot in my Libretto but I don't know what a standard 2.5 inch is. I know it fits a 9.5 mm high drive. How high is your adapter? On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 09:20:16 -0700, you wrote: >If you have a slot for standard 2.5" IDE hard drive, then you can use this >adapter along with MagicRAM ATA Flash or CompactFlash to replace your hard >drive. > >Tom > >-----Original Message----- >From: John Musielewicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:53 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: IDE to ATA PC Card adapters > > >I was looking at your site and saw these. I am interested in replacing >the 2.5 inch 9.5 mm hard drive in my Toshiba Libretto with one so I >can use PC Card hard drives until compact flash capacity gets great >enough so I can use those. Mainly I need it for shock resistance so my >hard drive doesn't get messed up from impact. Workable or not? TIA > >John ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
