[Oberon] Re: Occasional data transfer between boxes ?

[jan verhoeven]

Op Thursday 11 August 2005 19:22 schreef shark at gulfnet.sd64.bc.ca:
 > Chris,
 >
 > cg> Is this [Zip] the Iomega technology ?
 >
 > I believe so ... and the Jaz drives had
 > bigger capacities such as 1 GB.
 >
 > cg> I guess they are redundant given present
 > solid-state devices, now ?
 >
 > Aos has both the UHCI and OHCI drivers and can
 > operate any current USB controller.
 >
 > Native Oberon has UHCI but not OHCI.  It can
 > operate the on-board USB controllers made by
 > Intel but not most of the USB expansion cards.

It should, however, be able to work with a CompactFlash disc in a suitable 
CF -> IDE adapter. A 128 MB CF card is EUR 10 and the adapter is EUR 20 at 
Reichelt. So it should be relatively simple to transfer data, as long as 
the BIOS accepts the IDE <-> CF adapter card.

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