On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 12:16:26PM -0500, James Vellenga wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have an old laptop that uses a pcmcia harddrive. The old drive died a > while back filled with back sectors, and I have been looking for a > replacement. Linux does work on the system with the pcmcia hard drive, > but for replacement of it a person suggested using a Compact Flash card > with pcmcia adaptor. As I have been shopping I have been considering > going with an IBM micro-drive with a pcmcia adaptor. I was wondering > does anyone know if either of these options will work with linux?
Micro drives should work fine with linux, but I have yet to see a laptop that will allow you to boot from any kind of pcmcia device. Booting will probably be your primary problem, -- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
