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Re: Series III and CF cards

2010-02-09 by musiman2000

Hi 

Just bought a SCSI-to-IDE bridge and a 4GB CF card to replace the 4GB HD in my CMI.

My plan is to format and partition the CF card on my laptop (connected via SCSI) using the CMIOS9 program from the files section.



--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, Malte Rogacki <gacki@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> has anyone had success trying to use a CF card with a SCSI-IDE-bridge?
> 
> Given the fact that suitable SCSI hard drives are getting increasingly
> difficult to find this sounds like a good idea, at least in theory.
> 
> I tried to use one on my MFX/2 without much success. The card is found and
> its size is properly reported (I just used a 128 meg card since I had one
> handy) however I have been unable to format it. Diskpart, Diskinit and
> Scsiformat all report errors.
>

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