On Jan 29, 2007, at 11:35, thinkpad-request@stderr.org wrote:
> The problem is that the hard drive makes an annoying whine, so I am
> toying with the idea of putting the whole thing on a 2 Meg CF card,
> which can be had for ~$40.
>
> The question is, how do I know if the PCMCIA adapter I buy to hold the
> CF card is bootable?
As mentioned by others the PCMCIA to CF adapter is passive, any one
should boot if the CF card is bootable.
However you should check to see if the 570 will run without the
internal hard drive.
The 560x won't boot without something plugged into the IDE cable.
Andrew in Ann Arbor
technology is the answer, what was the question?
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