Re: Audi Audio

[Virtual Bob <hey9811@yahoo.com>]

> I also have some reservations about using computer-grade hard disk
> drives in an automobile.  You gotta have to shock mount it very well,
> and I wonder about the temperature and humidity extremes it might
> encounter...  Much better to use a flash RAM based solid state disk ($$$).

If you look over the 2.5" drive and PCMCIA drives (now up to 1GB), they 
have allowable operating environment that is quite similar to a moving
vehicle (and more).

IBM recently had introduced a PCMCIA-2-sized HD that by my guess, with so
little mass, would probably work in harsh environments nicely...

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