Re: CF to SD adapters

Andy Ruhl <[email protected]> Fri, 21 Aug 2009 07:31:24 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.hpcmips
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 6:55 AM, Scott Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:

> Have any of you tried out adapters like this:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/PhotoFast-CR-7000-SDHC-Type-Adapter/dp/B0015EXX5E
>
> I'm wondering if it would work to get one of these, and use it in my
> z50; to get BSD to boot off of it.
>
> Certainly would be much easier than using my CF card reader to move
> files around (which is a 2.5" USB-IDE drive carrier with a 2.5"-CF
> adapter in it. ugh)
>

It says it's CF type II so it should work, but I've never used one.

Seems like it would be cheaper and easier to get a cheapie USB CF card
reader?

Andy