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Re: CF (Re: AW: LVS on cd ?)

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Subject: Re: CF (Re: AW: LVS on cd ?)
From: Brian Jackson <brian@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 21:21:04 -0500
I've seen something like what you're talking about. Very expensive (for me 
anyway).
http://www.cenatek.com/store/

--Brian Jackson

On Wednesday 09 July 2003 07:54 pm, Joao Clemente wrote:
> I don't think this was what I was looking for..
> Maybe it has nothing to do with CF (Compact Flash) and is some other sort
> of "solid state ram" technology.
> I don't think it's a "card" at all.. I guess it's something we fit in the
> PCI bus or even directly to the IDE bus...
> I've seen a firewall/proxy hardware device here in Portugal wich was
> advertised has having solid state memory instead of hard disks.. And I dont
> believe it's something that pluggable as a card or a usb memory pen..
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Holbrook" <cholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list."
> <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 6:26 PM
> Subject: Re: AW: LVS on cd ?
>
> > Check for CF card as the name.  I am currently moving over to those and
> > as a security work around I am creating a small block that goes in
> > between the CF card and it's port that will allow me via a button or
> > toggle switch to disable write on the device.
> >
> > I picked up 32MB flash cards and have been very happy with them.  I am
> > right now using Bering UclibC and tinydns to make a new name server on a
> > CF disk system.
> >
> > On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 12:23, Joao Pedro Clemente wrote:
> > > > One thing I thought about instead of a CD, was a 128M (or so) ide
>
> flashcard.
>
> > > > However having your (ro) files on a CD and your own files on a floppy
>
> is
>
> > > > a lot less bother.
> > >
> > > That bings you a problems, concerning security.. the flashcard is a rw
> > > medium that is vulnerable to hacking...
> > >
> > > Anyway, I'm also insterested in knowing more of that technology (the
> > > ide flashcard) as I would like to have pc's wich disk is a flashcard..
> > > (it's
>
> a
>
> > > personal project for a diskles workstation).
> > > However I'm being unable to find flashcards here in portugal, as the
>
> only
>
> > > ones I see in the computer hardware stores are those "usb pen flash
> > > memory", wich, in my understading, are very slow...
> > >
> > > My question is.. what are those pci/ide flahdisks called? I've been
>
> unable
>
> > > to find them in a google search..
> > >
> > > Thanks
>
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