Oh, and there is ZIF which is entirely different too. I may have a USB adapter 
for that.

--- On Sat, 3/12/11, Mr O <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Mr O <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] anyone want some neat Linux-related hardware?
> To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
> Date: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 10:51 AM
> 1.8" is the same as CF actually. You
> can get CF to IDE adapters though. I have at least one or
> two lost in the garage.
> 
> --- On Sat, 3/12/11, [email protected]
> <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: [email protected]
> <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] anyone want some neat
> Linux-related hardware?
> > To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
> > Date: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 10:46 AM
> > The connector is the same as 2.5"
> > drives, isn't it?
> > All you need is an adapter card.  It plugs into the
> > laptop drive and presents a connector that looks
> > like a 3.5" drive.  They only cost a few bucks at
> > Frys.
> > -- 
> > Allen Brown  http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/
> >   If all the cars in the United States were placed
> end
> > to end,
> >   it would probably be Labor Day Weekend. --- Doug
> > Larson
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nick Walker" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 10:41:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] anyone want some neat
> Linux-related
> > hardware?
> > 
> > this laptop has a 1.8" hard drive
> > 
> > PXE is easiest. tutorials are available.
> > 
> > On Mar 12, 2011, at 10:21, [email protected]
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Based on my knowledge of USB, yes it should
> work.
> > > But it will be butt-scrape slow.  It will
> > probably
> > > take several hours just to boot.
> > > 
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