[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Partitioning 730MB HD?



Mitchell Spector (spector@vax2.concordia.ca) wrote:
> 	Originally I had hoped for a way to create multiple ProDOS 
> partitions (say 20-30) and keep most of them hidden offline, but the
> RamFAST would just ignore them and _not ever_ let me swap them in.
> They'd essentially be lost unless I borrowed an Apple High-Speed SCSI
> which can handle more partitions. Or a v4.00 RamFAST update were 
> written, but that is quite a big task.

Can the limit actually be bypassed with a ROM update?  Cool.  How about 
it, Jawaid?  dream dream dream

> 	I think a GSOS.FST compatible with ProDOS, but breaks the 32MB
> device limit and file names limitation would solve almost all of that.
> A hybrid ProDOS/HFS filing system... :) Guess I'm just dreaming though.

Is it possible?  Can it be done?  Please, somebody tell me it can be 
done.  This would be GREAT!

-- 
      /--- Matt Portune --------------------- pGSi 16/64 (loaded) -------\
      |  mportune@telerama.lm.com           Modular Euphoria MIDIStudio  | 
      |  ae094@dayton.wright.edu            Blue Monday BBS              |
      \------------- "The Computer is a drug, not a tool" ---------------/