[HH] Alternatives to SSDs for laptops?

Shankar Viswanathan shankar.viswan at gmail.com
Mon Aug 5 16:55:38 EDT 2013


On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 03:56:10PM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote:
> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812186050
> 
> Unfortunately, that is a CF to 2.5" PATA adapter.   That is much more
> common then the 1.8" PATA ZIF form factor.   I think that a CF card is
> physically smaller than the 1.8" PATA form factor, so it might be
> possible, but I haven't seen one.   If you are sure that it was for a
> 1.8" ZIF interface any clues would be appreciated.

Ah ... sorry! I completely missed that detail of the 1.8" form factor. Mine was a 2.5" drive so it was easy. 

-Shankar



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