New Hardware: Huge Microdrive, Barcode Scanner
Friday, May 5, 2000 5:25:17 AM
Halo Data Devices has created the world's smallest hard disk drive that is a Type 1 compact flash card. The Halo microdrive is a miniscule 3.3mm weighing in at 10 grams and holds 250MB of data. It is not yet available but should work in the TRGPro.
Symbol has developed a barcode scanning module for the Visor.
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IBM?
I.M. Anonymous @ 5/7/2000 5:53:55 PM #
I thought IBM already had a microdrive that worked in the TRG Pro and had a capacity of 340MB...
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What about IBM's microdrive?
it may be slightly larger physically, but it also holds
more data. So it's nice that we now have some
alternatives, but no need to gett to hyped.
IBM microdrive link:
http://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/diskdrdl/micro/index.htm
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