[OB] Installing a CF in an Omnibook 425 or 430

hpl hpl at katyusha.no-ip.org
Sat Dec 15 13:23:18 EST 2007


I managed to find a place on the Internet that sells a 430 ROM; problem
is that it costs more than the entire computer!



Michel Bel skrev:
> Yes, it would all work.
>
> Note that you would have a 'plain vanilla' dos system, but NOT a plain 
> vanilla notebook:
> the PCMCIA slot is pre-standard and does not support that much hardware.
>
> Also, stick to Sandisk CF/PCMCIA cards, many others are not recognized by 
> the 425/430 bootloaders/bios.
> Michel ( original uploader of the 425 image...)
> ( Still waiting for a 430 card to copy and publish...)
>   



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