Re: NTLK PC Card HD

From: Bill Davis (newton@ecity.net)
Date: Sun Nov 28 1999 - 02:37:41 EST


On 11/28/99 3:21 PM, adam buzza [mailto:buzza@river.net.au] wrote:

>O.K.,
>poor choice of site, this is ATA interface. But it does beg the questions
>of whether it is possible.
>Adam

No, it's probably not. While someone might possibly be able to write a
driver, I'm not sure that the Newton hardware would support it at all -
it doesn't work with ATA RAM for example.

And it'd probably suck your batteries down to nothing almost instantly,
too.

 - Bill Davis

>> Does anyone know whether these PC Card external HD's work?
>> Here is one site that describes them http://www.cmsperipheralsinc.com/
>> Adam

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