Re: [NTLK] PCMCIA Hard Drive in a Newton?

From: Andrew Smallshaw <andrews_at_sdf.lonestar.org>
Date: Tue Jul 18 2006 - 04:48:49 EDT

On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 09:17:07PM -0500, Matthew Atkinson wrote:
> Hello all - been a while since I posted.
> Anyway, in my random websurfing, I came across this PCMCIA hard drive
> (5GB). Using Paul's ATA driver, would this be a viable storage option for
> use in a Newton?
> Just thinking out loud...
> Matthew

I don't see why not, though bear in mind that the current requirements are
going to be far higher than a memory card with a corresponding effect on
battery life.

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