Re: [NTLK] 32MB cards

From: doppler (doppler_at_mac.com)
Date: Wed Feb 13 2002 - 12:03:47 EST


Victor Rehorst [victor_at_newtontalk.net] wrote the following 2002-02-12 01.57:

> 256MB CF cards have been tested with the current betas of ATA Support. I
> believe (and I might just be making this up) that there is a hard OS limit
> of 64MB for a single Newton store. If this is true, then it would still
> be possible to partition a 256MB card into four 64MB Newton partitions.
> These would all show up as separate "cards" to the OS, and the OS can
> support at least four stores at a time, probably more. I personally have
> done test with my 2100 where I had Internal, a linear card, and an ATA
> card partitioned into two 2MB stores with no problems (the Extras ->
> Memory Info slip even displayed them all fine)

so this would mean you could use the same card in your digicam with a DOS
partition? can you format partitions differently?

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