Upgrade your original 60mb cf system with 2 new cards and a new adapter for $20 plus shipping.

picture of actual IDE hd screen; files on the 60mb card & files on the 100mb cf card

The pictures below further EXPLAIN & SHOW how the IDE interface is installed; and shows pictures of the installation and operation. Following from left to right; click each photo to enlarge it for viewing; click the photo again to further enlarge it. Installing the IDE storage device gives the user an virtually unlimited amount of space for games, programs, and data. The IDE cf media has a 2 sec access speed and uses a simple 1k boot ddp or boot disk. That is about as fast as SmartWriter appears when ADAM is turned on. OR purchase the printer eprom card for an instantaneous boot up of the IDE media when the ADAM is turned on. (You MUST use power strip to turn on ALL of ADAM peripherals at the same time) NOTE: A NEWER DOUBLE COMPACT FLASH 100mb IDE SYSTEM IS BEING SUSTITUTED FOR THE ORIGINAL SINGLE COMPACT FLASH 60mb SYSTEM. IT INCLUDES NEW UPGRADED SOFTWARE USING SMARTKEY II TO ACCESS THE 2nd CF CARD; AND MAY INCLUDE AN UPGRADED POWER SUPPLY

MicroFox Virtual ADAM Disk Drive $140 + shipping

The Virtual Disk Drive comes complete with the drive, removable microSD card holding all those" disks", a power supply, and an ADAMnet cable to plug into the ADAM. The VDD's microSD card can be interchanged with other microSD cards for data storage or other programming for the ADAM. Because the programming is in ADAMemulator format, the internet is a treasure trove of material, programs and games which can be added to the microSD card as simply as copying them. Have 100 ADAM disks of any size from 160k to 1.44mb in 1 storage media, like stacking music cd's in a cd player. Add or subtract new programs easily on a laptop. Get progams off the internet to put on the VDD, as well as copy in your own programs on the VDD.

Pictures below further EXPLAIN & SHOW the Virtual ADAM Disk Drive and how it works; as well has pictures of the operation. Following from left to right; click each photo to enlarge it for viewing; click the photo again to further enlarge it. Installing the Virtual Disk Drive is a simple plug in operation and allows virtually unlimited storage space, along with a lot of space for ADAM programs, games, and data. The Virtual Disk Drive uses ADAMnet protocal; plugs directly into the ADAM side port or existing disk drive; is selectable for disk drive 1 or 2; and holds up to 100 "disks" in ADAMemulator format. The user can add or delete "disks" or partitions using a laptop, an sd card reader and ADAMem. It is truly an ADAM peripheral in that it is "plug and play" storage for the ADAM. (You MUST use a power strip to turn on ALL of ADAM peripherals at the same time in order to avoid potential damage to any of the ADAM electronics. )