Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao09.cox.net ([68.230.241.30] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b8) with ESMTP id 336807 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:17:50 -0400 Received-SPF: error receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.30; envelope-from=rogersda@cox.net Received: from smtp.west.cox.net ([172.18.180.57]) by fed1rmmtao09.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.03.02.01 201-2131-111-104-103-20040709) with SMTP id <20040728141721.RJOA11548.fed1rmmtao09.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> for ; Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:17:21 -0400 X-Mailer: Openwave WebEngine, version 2.8.15 (webedge20-101-1103-20040528) From: Dale Rogers To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: disc drives at altitude? Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:17:21 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20040728141721.RJOA11548.fed1rmmtao09.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> Hi, I guess I should have waited until I'd read ALL this morning's entries. Do y'all hear an echo? Dale R. > From: "Alex Madsen" > Date: 2004/07/28 Wed AM 01:37:39 EDT > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: disc drives at altitude? > > They make compact flash to IDE emulator Cards for around $30. This makes > it so that you can use a compact flash card as a hard drive. Poop a 2GB > compact flash cared in one of them and you should be good to go with a > solid state system. We use them for our payloads on the international > space station. > > Alex Madsen