Storage

5MB Internal Memory Upgrade for HP 200LX

Upgrade your 1MB or 2MB HP 200LX to 5MB's of internal RAM. (For more information see vendor sidebar on page 22 of this issue.)

Non-ATA Flash Memory Cards

Use these (non-ATA) Flash PC Cards from MagicRAM for your PC Card storage needs. According to MagicRAM the advantages of Non-ATA Flash cards are:

* Lower cost than comparable ATA PC Cards * Faster read performance than ATA * Lower power consumption extends your Palmtop's battery life

The card uses an included and pre-installed Flash File System which occupies about 25K of System RAM.

MagicRAM Flash Cards feature a write-protect switch which prevents the accidental overwriting of valuable data. They are available in compressed sizes from 4MB to 80MB (using built-in Stacker data compression).

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Pricing

4MB (up to 4MB) -- $129

8MB (up to 8MB) -- $189

16MB (up to 16MB) -- $329

20MB (up to 20MB) -- $389

40MB (up to 40MB) -- $639

80MB (up to 80MB) -- $1249

CONTACT: MagicRAM, Inc., 1850 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057, USA; Phone: 800-272-6242 or 213-413-9999; Fax: 213-413-0828; E-mail: magicram@pacificnet.net; Internet: http://www.magicram.com

Adapter converts 5-volt PC Card slots to 3.3-volts

Use this power adapter from Greystone Peripherals to convert your Palmtop PC Card slot to accept the new 3.3-volt PC Cards. The Model PC-30 Power Adapter is a single-slot Type I PC Card that plugs into the 5-volt slot in a laptop, notebook, desktop or your HP Palmtop. PC-30 produces a voltage output of 400 mA at 3.3 volts, enabling your Palmtop to accept newer 3.3 volt PCMCIA devices. Comes with 90 day warranty.

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Pricing $79

CONTACT: Greystone Peripherals, Inc., 130-A Knowles Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA; Phone: 408-866-4739; Fax: 408-866-8328.