Subject: Re: IBM Microdrive.
To: None <jmitchel@bigjar.com>
From: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
List: port-hpcarm
Date: 12/05/2002 15:38:28
"Jason Mitchell" <jmitchel@bigjar.com>  wrote:
 > Electrically it will work in both locations. The Microdrive is a CF Type II
 > card which means it is thicker than the Type I CF slot in the bottom of the
 > 720. But if you remove the two screws that hold on the cover for that slot
 > you can fit the Microdrive and it works just fine. You have the issue of
 > holding it in place, but if you're not concerned about looks, electrical
 > tape works just fine :)
 > 
 > As for the PCMCIA slot, I can confirm that it works there as well (and with
 > no modifications to the Jornada. You will need to but the PCMCIA adapter
 > made for the Microdrive as most adapters for CF cards only support the
 > thinner type I cards.

Excellent! Thank you. You've answered both of my questions.

Also, Thanks Steve Clement.