Quote Originally Posted by dullbird View Post
yes thinking of having a go at making the one for the new defender

except i'm thinking of using the mini board that takes compact flash as you can get 8g ones now and if i remeber correctly it only needs 2g to run xp something like that

i dont know alot about comps so i'm sure someone will gallop straight in and correct me

the reason i was looking more into a solid state drive was for reliablity i wasn't sure that a hard drive could sustain a long battering on corragated roads with the vibration which is what we will be doing next year to kakadu and that is the whole reason i would like one to store all maps on and use gps
Good idea, I suggest putting the HDD in as well, might want to store video/pics or music on it