[Coco] Glenside IDE problem

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Wed Dec 10 22:25:14 EST 2014


On Wednesday 10 December 2014 20:27:21 David Ladd did opine
And Gene did reply:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco
> 
> <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> > David, it's the max that OS9 will do.... Why? because I don't see
> > formating 128meg and wasting 39.8 gig :-) I'll eventually have 5 of
> > these on this drive (not including RSDOS partitions). Why? this is
> > my revenge for all those "Disk Full" errors all through the years
> > :-)
> 
> I thought the max that the CoCo could access total period was 4GByte
> with the way the addressing of the LSN was?  That is if I remember
> right.  Cause I had thought about buying a 8GB CF card, but saw that
> you couldn't access anything past the 4GByte boundary.  Please correct
> me if I am wrong on this.

Can't, you are correct.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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