RE: NTLK IBM Microdrives and the Newton - Fancy a challange??

From: Jon de la Osa (jdelaosa@amavtech.com)
Date: Fri Jul 07 2000 - 09:05:57 CDT


Paul is the man!!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. van de Griek [mailto:Joost_van_de_Griek@nl.yachtgroup.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 9:47 AM
> To: simon.cavill@btinternet.com; newtontalk@planetnewton.com
> Subject: Re: NTLK IBM Microdrives and the Newton - Fancy a challange??
>
>
> newtontalkrequest@planetnewton.com wrote:
>
> > Just an idle thought - Anybody fancy writing a driver so that the Newton
> could
> > read/write to IBM microdrives? With 170Mb-1Gb capacity, you would never
> run
> > out of staorage space and they would make excellent backup devices...
>
> The IBM microdrive is an ATA CompactFlash II device, so if the venerable
> Paul Guyot succeeds in writing an ATA driver for the Newton,
> you're golden.
>
> ,xtG
> .tsooJ
>
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