Re: Windows 2000 or XP on USB or CF?

["Paul Bendall" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thought you guys might find this article interesting as it discusses
the merits of using Flash drives:

http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/flash-hard-drive,review-2388-7.html

Paul

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Phil Harris" <phil@...> wrote:
>
>
> > If I can find a decent benchmarking tool (and it won't can the
cards
> > during
> > the test), I might run a compare of the module against the 2GB
Sandisk
> > Extreme III card I've got...
>
> To be honest for what I'm trying to do I don't really need it to
be that
> fast - I guess it's just out of interest/curiosity than anything!
>
> As it is I managed to find a 20Gb 2.5" hard disc last night in a
pile that
> seemed to be working and not contain anything useful so I've
chucked that
> in the "HA PC" for now which gets it going without the
bearing
noise of
> the old 3.5" 10Gb drive so I'll use that for now and see what I
can cull
> XP down to with the software that i need to run and then decide
what size
> card I need to put it on. :-D
>
> Anyway, I'm moving house over the next two weeks and will be
lodging with
> a friend in the short term after that so I'm hardly going to be
needing a
> HA controller for a while anyway so plenty of time to fix it!
>
> Phil
>