[Coco] working with the sdc

Dave Philipsen dave at davebiz.com
Mon Nov 5 20:42:56 EST 2018


For what it’s worth, I think most SD cards also employ some sort of wear leveling. 

I’ll see if I can pdf the pages for you. 

Dave

> On Nov 5, 2018, at 2:15 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Monday 05 November 2018 12:51:06 Dave Philipsen wrote:
>> 
>> There is a way to boot OS9 directly without using DW. Alan Huffman has
>> a nice discussion on it here:
>> http://subethasoftware.com/2015/02/02/manually-making-a-bootable-nitro
>> s9-hard-drive-image-part-1/
>> 
>> Dave
> 
> That series of articles can be very helpfull.  But would be far more 
> helpfull if compiled into a printable pdf I could take to the machine 
> for handy reference. Bookmarked FFR of course.
> 
> Now what I need is to write a size adder so I can figure out just how 
> much data actually lives on these seagates, as I was useing about 110 
> megabytes of that maxtor 7120s. Theres also 256 35 track SS vdisks 
> liveing in the top of the nominally 480 megs formatted with a cluster 
> size of 4 formatting. Details to work out obviously.  If this series of 
> web pages can be merged into a pdf, it would sure save these old wore 
> out legs a lot of trips down, and back up a flight of stairs.
> 
> Thanks to Allen for writing it up as a web blog.
>> 
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