Re: [Thinkpad] Solid State Disks SSD

>You could try one of these:
>http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820211048
>paired w/ a CF->IDE adapter.

Done that. It didn't work. I never figured out what the
problem was. CF -> IDE adapter was made in Australia.
Manufacturer was puzzled. Or maybe some CF cards aren't
bootable. But no list of such cards was available. All very
loosey-goosey, a lot like USB2.

8 GB would be a real sweet size for the 701C

>I know some folks have been tinkering with
>that type of setup for a little while now. I haven't done so myself, so
>can't be of much more help.
>
>On 1/5/07, Jonathan Berry <jberry@islandnet.com> wrote:
>>
>> There's a bit of buzz about Samsung Solid State Disks
>> due to come out in the 32 GB range, 1.8".
>>
>> "Personally", I'd like an 8 GB 2.5" SSD to turn one
>> of my 701Cs into a completely quiet but portable word
>> processor. And I don't want to pay more than about $150 for
>> the device. Anybody with a crystal ball (or a price list!)
>> know when that might happen?
>>

-- 
happy
Jonathan Berry and Erika http://members.shaw.ca/berry5868/fun.htm
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