[Coco] Re: Cloud-9 Product Comments Wanted

John E. Malmberg wb8tyw at qsl.net
Tue Jan 25 22:38:20 EST 2005


Allen Huffman wrote:
> Improvement Idea for SuperIDE:
> 
> Physical media like IDE hard drives are almost unnecessary on a CoCo -- 
> the smallest IDE drive you can buy new (ie not one that's 'ancient' and 
> used) is way larger than anything we'd need, and the price of IDE drive, 
> case and power supply is more than a small cheap CF card.
> 
> I'd like to see a SuperIDE with two CF cards rather than the HD hookup. 
>  Could the board be spun to do that, and maybe even be smaller?

Cloud-9 has an IDE to Compact flash adapter that appears to be able to 
plug into the other IDE controller.

-John
wb8tyw(at)qsl.net




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