In case anyone was wondering...
Apparently the Hitachi 4 gig microdrive ships inside
of a $300 Creative Nomad MuVo2:
http://www.andymack.com/mylog/
This person took apart the Nomad and (apparently) just
tossed the drive into a CF slot in a camera.
Specs (guessing they are the same as what was shipped
to Creative):
http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/micro/micro3k4.htm
http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/micro/micromec.htm
Media transfer rate: 57.1-97.9 Mbits/sec max
Interface transfer rate: 33 MB/sec max using UltraDMA mode2 in ide mode
Sustained data rate 4.3-7.2 MB/sec
3.3V 5V
write 305mA 314mA
standby 16mA 18mA
shock (half sine) 200G/2ms
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