Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 08:33:37 +0100 (CET) From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD
Yes, I know, I even have one of those laying around somewhere. But I need something that works everywhere, not just on my pc's. David Chien said: > Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:49:00 -0800 (PST) > From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD > > >> But unfortunately this does not work on non-laptops (ie desktops). >> PCMCIA HDs > > Actually, it does if you have a PCMCIA to PCI/ISA card converter in it! > Allows you to use all PCMCIA cards in your desktop. > > --- > > That said, here's a few ideas -- search www.deja.com for other users to > see > if they got a 20GB+HD + external enclosure going w/o external power. > > Maybe 4GB Microdrive/CF cards? > > go with slower 4200rpm HDs for the best chance of booting w/o external > power > - lower power consumption at spinup, usually. > > > > ===== > adorable toshiba libretto > The latest news and information for the Toshiba Libretto owner. > http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. > http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html > > > > ************************************************************** > 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 > ************************************************************** > > ************************************************************** 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 **************************************************************