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Date:      Fri, 20 Apr 2001 11:26:16 -0500
From:      Steve Price <steve@havk.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PC104 and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20010420112616.L39532@bsd.havk.org>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010420101737.04708a60@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:19:25AM -0600
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010420095032.04704c60@localhost> <20010420102543.G46608@bsd.havk.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010420095032.04704c60@localhost> <20010420105931.C39532@bsd.havk.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010420101737.04708a60@localhost>

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On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:19:25AM -0600, Brett Glass wrote:
> 
> The DiskOnChip isn't a PC104 component; it's used in
> many embedded systems.

I realize that.  I was merely stating that the negative reports
I've seen seem to be related to the failure to get some DiskOnChip
controller to work.

> Myself, I prefer ATA-compatible CompactFlash, which runs
> out of the box with FreeBSD's ATA/IDE drivers. It's not
> only cheaper per megabyte but multiple-sourced. This
> is important in embedded work.

Thanks I'll add that tidbit of information to the hat full
of tricks I'm gathering.  Cheaper is definitely better for
this project.

-steve

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