[Coco] just got my CoCo SDC - A beginners guide?

Darren A mechacoco at gmail.com
Sat May 27 19:53:01 EDT 2017


On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Alexander Wallace wrote:

> You beat me to reply. I had just realized it had ExFat, and saw that if I
> used MS-DOS(FAT) the CoCoSDC can read it…
> This mac does not list Fat32, I’m unsure if MS-DOS(FAT) is what I want to
> do, since I can’t untar the ultimate collection archive w/o errors…
>
> I’m trying all this in Linux now… But I’m getting closer!
>
>

You *may* actually be able to get an SDXC card to work.

If you partition the card using a Master Boot Record partition map (MBR)
and make the primary partition smaller than 32GB, you should then be able
to format it as FAT32 (or MS-DOS FAT).


- Darren


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