Re: [NTLK] Paying for Dashboard

At 12:51 10.08.2006, you wrote:

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>Even worse, the larger your CF, the slower it gets. I tried it once with a 1GB
>microdrive and it was excruciatingly slow. I then plugged an 8GB Seagate
>microdrive in (faster specs than my 1GB and my Newton pretty much came to a
>screeching halt!).

Microdrives are a pain witth ATA support. CF cards are much better, though
not nearly as fast and easy to use as linear flash. I constantly use a Sandisk
1GB Ultra II now:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/concord/91374328/

Best,

Marcus

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