Hi Darren, Phoebus sold the Compact flash adapters to anyone who wanted them, I have a couple sitting doing nothing.
Derek Darren Branagh wrote: > Hi all. > > Phoebus Dokos used to sell a Compact Flash reader that worked perfectly > with QubIDE. I (q-celt) was the european agent for them - they were > designed to fit into the floppy drive bay on a PC case, or a 5.25" bay > with an adaptor. Sold quite a few as I recall. > > I think we sold them for less than a tenner from memory. > > Phoebus could tell more..... Phoebus?? > > Oh, and yes I am still alive, but extremely busy in the West of Ireland. > I'll have to start attending shows again and organise an Irish QL Show > III for Galway maybe?? > > Darren. > > > > Marcel Kilgus wrote: > >> Neil Riley wrote: >> >> >>>>> So did I. Qubide runs a standard Compact Flash adapter. >>>>> After all CF is IDE and requires no special hardware. >>>>> >>>>> >>> Is that so. So how does one attach a nice fat SD card to Qubide? >>> >>> >> Not SD (Secure Digital), CF (CompactFlash) it is (same as with your >> Spectrum hardware). CF cards can usually speak two protocols, one of >> them being the IDE protocol. So they can be attached to pretty much >> any IDE controller by a simple adapter. Look on eBay for "IDE >> CompactFlash" and you'll find a dozen, prized between 5 and 20 EUR >> perhaps. >> >> Marcel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > -- > This email has been verified as Virus free > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net > > > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
