Share your knowledge on these two classic MPCs
By zeusmajor Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:30 pm
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I just got my SD-CF II : SD to CF Type II apapter in the mail, and I wanted let everyone know my findings.

I put in my MPC3000, and it formatted, saved and loaded files fine.

Restarted it, and it booted up flawlessly. :D

I put in my MPC60, and it formatted, saved, and loaded files fine.

Restarted it, and it didn't boot. Instead I got the typical 'no floppy' error. :(

Once it boots, I can make it active, and it works fine.

One thing to note, the SD-CF II needs a little more headroom than a standard card. I have several PCMCIA adapters, but the only one it would fit into was one that looked like this:

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The ones like this wouldn't take it:

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http://www.amazon.com/SD-CF-II-Type-Ada ... B000YZGCIU