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DIY Solid State Hard Drive

Posted in Geeky by Dan at 3:25 pm
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Convert four similar (non SDHC) SD Cards to work in tandem as a 8GB solid state 2.5″ IDE drive. Priced at almost $260 plus the cost of the media, this not something you would buy on a whim.

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5 Responses to “DIY Solid State Hard Drive”

  1. morepowerr says:

    nice but about 240 bucks overpriced.

  2. Alan Rager says:

    Nice, but CF media is ATA pin-to-pin compatible with regular PATA interfaces.

  3. Jon says:

    hmmm, hope frys or newegg have a free with rebates w/8GB cards :P

  4. Jerry says:

    Reminds me of the drive that uses RAM, also overpriced…

  5. Ravi B. says:

    the board is tooo pricey…u can get a 16gb cf for $235

    but this wud b a gr8 idea just if it was cheaper, u can get a sd cards pretty cheap

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