Re: [NTLK] Type III PCMCIA 1GB HD - ATA Support? (was Re: 2 slot PCMCIA eMate)

From: Doug Augustyn (optix_at_six5535.org)
Date: Fri Apr 09 2004 - 11:12:12 PDT


IBM microdrives _do_ work.
I've got 2 of the 1GB ones, and they do work with the ATA-support extention.

Now, if i could afford the drivers now...

Responding to Tyler Smith's comment:
||>But since then, we have entered modern times. How about using the HD with
||>Paul's ATA Support? Shouldn't that work?
||
||The IBM Microdrive doesn't work (if I'm wrong, tell me!) because it
||draws a LOT more power than a normal CF card. I would guess a similar
||card but that was PCMCIA instead of CF would be even worse. Try it,
||though. *grin*
||
||Tyler

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