Re: PB 1400 using a CF card

2003-12-23 Thread Jerry
I recently bought a Viking 512 CompactFlash card with PCMCIA adapter for my PB 1400. I installed OS 8.1 on it along with the applications that I use 99% of the time. Wow, what a difference in battery time. Now I get a whole hour! The PB also seems a little perkier now that it doesn't have to a

Re: PB 1400 using a CF card

2003-12-22 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> When I hear it spin up, I usually go to the Control Strip and spin it down. > Anyone have any ideas on why it spins up to begin with? MacOS probes mounted disks occasionally to make sure they're still running. This is why having a CD in a 1400's CD drive and mounted, even if you're not playing o

PB 1400 using a CF card

2003-12-22 Thread Spencer Carter
I recently bought a Viking 512 CompactFlash card with PCMCIA adapter for my PB 1400. I installed OS 8.1 on it along with the applications that I use 99% of the time. Wow, what a difference in battery time. Now I get a whole hour! The PB also seems a little perkier now that it doesn't have to acc