Yes indeed.
But the X31 has USB 2, which is way important.
----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Putting a CF in a 570



I second that recommendation...X31 units have become quite inexpensive...

Been a while since I've owned one, but didn't X24 had that slot as well?

Cheers,

George








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From: Bruce Markowitz <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]; Andrew King <[email protected]>; [email protected]
Sent: Tue, Feb 16, 2010 10:45 pm
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Putting a CF in a 570


If you pick up an X31 (and I see them around pretty cheap) I think that will do it. It has a built in CF slot.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald MacQueen" <[email protected]>
To: "Andrew King" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 10:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Putting a CF in a 570

well ...... since it appears that I have toasted my bios, I probably won't > be using -this- 570.

The Plan was to use Ubuntu and whatever its equivalent of Winamp is.

Two, it is still not clear to me that the 570, even with an upgraded bios, > would 'see' the CF card in the adapter.

All I need is a machine that -will- support CF boot, about 256 megs of > memory, and ethernet and sound connectors.

---- Original message ----
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:53:35 -0500
From: Andrew King <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Putting a CF in a 570
To: [email protected]

I am trying to turn my 57) into a netbook by using a Cf card and an
[snip]
I meant netbook as a small diskless machine. This one is for internet
radio and itunes.

I've been thinking of setting up a 560X for internet radio.
What OS and software are you thinking of?

Andrew in Ann Arbor
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