The drive could be powered by the system's power supply instead of drawing off the card. It could just have the ide port on the board, and run a cable to wherever you mount the drive (such as the 5 1/4" bay). You could boot from the drive, and run most everything off the cf, since the system...
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I am interested in the 8Mb cf ide board for my A2000. Another question as an aside, how much extra work would be required to add a regular ide port (or two) for internal drives? I know you can get cf adapters to other things, so I don't know if that is important at all.
BTW, great...
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