Hi, Sarah! Could you send that info to me about the cf microdrive?
Thanks. Diane Garrett/Leader Daisy Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (918) 664-5731 > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sarah Cranston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[email protected] >Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:30:51 -0500 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] question about compact flash cards and pk: >I almost got one of those for my BN, but went for the extra gig instead. I'm >glad I did! This means I can put the microdrive in the back slot of the BN >and my wireless Ethernet card goes in a PCMCIA adapter in the side slot. >Unlike Jim and some others, I haven't noticed any difference in the behavior >of the wireless card depending on which slot it's in. This 6GB card should >work fine in the PK. I'll see if I can find the exact page for its info, and >if anyone wants it, I'll send it along. Write me on list or privately for the >info. >Sarah >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of meearls >Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 11:19 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] question about compact flash cards and pk: >Thanks so much, Sarah. I have a 5 gb microdrive which is all in one which, >alas, can't be used on the pk but that will allow my old Braille Note to >still have a good working life. >Mary Ellen Earls >Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sarah Cranston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[email protected] >Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 9:12 AM >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] question about compact flash cards and pk: >The only weird thing about the 6GB model is that it's a microdrive, meaning >it's a tiny hard drive in Compact Flash clothing. (Smile) So, when saving a >document for instance, it can take a while for the drive to finish doing >what it has to do. Oh, and the BN doesn't read the available space exactly >right, but if one is paying attention, one can calculate how much space is >left. One good website to get these drives is: >www.compuplus.com >Mine also came with a PCMCIA adapter, so I can use it in my BN's side slot >or a laptop. >One other thing, this is a type II card. The regular CF cards, the ones >with no moving parts, are type I. >HTH >Sarah >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of meearls >Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 11:07 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] question about compact flash cards and pk: >Well if I can get a 6 gb one I'll certainly get that. >Mary Ellen Earls >Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sarah Cranston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]>; "Braillenote List" ><[email protected] >Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 4:09 AM >Subject: re: [Braillenote] question about compact flash cards and pk: >> Hi Mary Ellen, >> This card should work fine. Both types I and II work in the BN family. I >> got a Hitachi, (SP?), 6GB microdrive, a type two CF card, and it works >> great! I'd go for the 4GB card if you want. >> HTH >> Sarah >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "meearls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:07:47 -0700 >>>Subject: [Braillenote] question about compact flash cards and pk: >>>Hi folks! >>>I have just been running around the Memmorysuppliers' web site and came >>>across the following and before I make the stupid mistake of ordering, I >>>want to know if this will work with the Braille Note Family of products. >>>San Disk 4 Gb 4192 mb compact flash memmory card. >>>The part # is: >>>SDCFB-4096-A10 >>>What caught my attention was that in the description it said it was a type >>>I. compact flash card and I was always under the impression that only >>>types >>>II worked in these machines. >>>Some enlightenment would be much appreciated. >>>Thank you! >>>Mary Ellen Earls >>>Remember! 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