On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 04:14:47PM -0500, Chris Frederick wrote:
>  > Maybe you can boot from flash memory?
> 
> It has options for Solid-state IDE Flash drives, but they're kinda spendy:
> 
> 1GB Solid state IDE flash Hard drive(+$109.00)
> 2GB Solid state IDE flash Hard drive(+$179.00)
> 4GB Solid state IDE flash Hard drive(+$289.00)
> 
> For those prices I can live with the hard drive noise, that and most 
> laptop sized hard drives don't make a lot of noise anyway, not enough 
> that I would expect to hear it across a room anyway.

You can get a CF-to-IDE adapter for ~20 and a 2 GB CF card for $50.

   http://techbargains.com/u.cfm?afsrc=1&id=67222&u=1

florin

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