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From: shadow AT shadowgard DOT com
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Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:26:40 -0700
Subject: RE: Fun with USB
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On 28 Jun 2005 at 10:10, da Silva, Joe wrote:

> Well, I see no reason why this wouldn't work for
> any size USB drive. It treats USB drives like SCSI,
> so I don't think the 512M/8G boundaries found with
> various IDE & BIOS combinations apply.
> 
> Actually, I also tried the Iomega USB drivers (yes,
> there are alternative drivers for DOS;-), but they
> didn't work for me (perhaps these only work with
> Iomega drives).

Well, I haven't tried sticking a USB card in the box I've got running 
DOS. Yet. I do have an old ISA USB card I salvaged from a system we 
upgraded for a customer once.

Wish I could find a Type II PCMCIA USB card for my older laptop. 


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Leonard Erickson (aka shadow)
shadow at shadowgard dot com


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