--- title: compact flash to ide date: 2007-08-14 --- xyl was very nice to me and bought one of these [compact flash] to [IDE] adapters from [eBay]. ![compact flash to ide apapter](2007-08-14.compact_flash_to_ide.webp "nice and compact") This will do away with the need for an IDE cable and will keep things nice and neat. [compact flash]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_flash [IDE]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AT_Attachment [eBay]: http://www.ebay.com.au/