Off Topic -- CF hard disk in PC?

[Charles <spammeister12345@aol.com>]

In article <WZGdnaGKjZvG3u3enZ2dnUVZ_t6dnZ2d@comcast.com>, 
willy46pa@comcast.net says...
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> "brad" <mrbrad(remove)@ll.net> wrote in message 
> 11n0d8lkbatk197@corp.supernews.com">news:11n0d8lkbatk197@corp.supernews.com...
> > bill g. replies to my quesion below
> >
> > quote
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> > The Vulcan controller is IDE. Any CF to 40 pin IDE adapter
> > will work, but you must find 5v and ground on the controller,
> > (not hard), and hook it to a standard floppy power plug.
> >
> >
> > end guote
> >
> >
> > duh? technology marches on...they have stuff called a " CF to IDE adaptor"
> > duh.i had no idea
> > where can i get such a beast (compuguys?/ etc?)
> 
> http://siliconkit.dnsalias.com/cart/homeskit.html
> 

I know you guys also are familiar with windows pc's. 

Is there a way to use one of these to make the boot disk for a pc and 
store all the operating system of windows xp on the CF card (how big do 
they get?) and load xp lickety split (like 2 secs), like back in the day 
with the AE Ramkeeper?