[SPARCbook] Sparcbook experiences from new list member

[Michael]

Hello,

On Jan 29, 2009, at 11:50 AM, guikueppers at t-online.de wrote:

>> As I have a disk sled with the SCSI-IDE adapter, I am  
>> consideringreplacing
>> the IDE disk with an IDE-CF adapter and a CF card.  The adapters  
>> areabout
>> #2.50 now and 8GB of CF is #11.  It might be a bit slow, but  
>> theSCSI-IDE
>> adapter doesn't seem very fast anyway.  It should also help  
>> thebattery
>> life ;-)
>
> I've been thinking of this as well, but I'm happy now with an 8GB
> Toshiba drive.

Mine negotiates 5MB/s synchronous.
I'm sure a decent CF card can keep up with that at least when reading.

have fun
Michael

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