From: Jim Hearne (jim@jims-house.cix.co.uk)
Date: 05/15/00-07:04:59 PM Z
Are you aware that interfacing a standard compact flash card to a IDE port
so it works as a hard drive is just a wiring job, no electronics needed.
I've details somebody on the IO BBS gave me and a few pictures of one i
lashed up if you are interested.
JIM
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From: ... <gmott@columbus.rr.com>
To: <websurferhack@home.feedle.net>
Cc: <ihack@fastolfe.net>
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 3:36 PM
Subject: [ihack] FW:[iopener] Sandisk units...
>
> Sorry to bother you guys, but I have an idea...
> I and a few friends are on a list about wearable
> computing (wear-comp) and have thought about
> some of the nifty things we can do with our
> wearables with the sandisks..
>
> Since they seem to be causing only trouble
> to you guys (or are useless for desktop applications
> because of the limited read-write capability),
> how many of you would be interested in helping
> a fellow geek out - I'll buy a few sandisk units you
> guys don't want for a few bucks, someone can
> use them for their wearcomps, and you can have
> a few extra bux in your pocket...
>
> *note: I do not have an IO or WS as of yet - I've been playing
> with a friend's, I modded it for him, but don't remember
> if the units are removable - and he won't let me back in..
> Something about my destructive tendencies.. ; ) *
>
>
> Whaddya say?
>
>
> Take it easy,
>
> Gordon
>
>
> Never tell people how to do things. Tell them WHAT to do and they will
> surprise you with their ingenuity.
> -- Gen. George S. Patton, Jr.
>
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