[mythtvnz] CompactFlash to SATA adapters for /

[Jonathan Hoskin]

>>> Has anyone tried running a MythTV (specifically Mythbuntu) system
>>> from
>>> a CompactFlash card through a CF to SATA adapter?
>> 
>> Yes, I have installed several on CF cards using CF to SATA adapters.
>> What makes the most difference is the speed of the CF card you use. You
>> can get some particularly slow ones which are just painful.
> 
> So is there a local source for CF->SATA or SD->SATA adapters?

I would also be interested in seeing the actual price difference between a usefully sized and performant CF + adapter, versus the cheapest SSDs. Noting that a 32GB SSD can be had for under $120 now.

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Jonathan