Jerry wrote:
Michael J. Mahon wrote:Michael J. Mahon wrote:mr. brad wrote:64GB, offer users as much or as little storage space as they need for now, with larger SSD sizes on the way in the future"At 64GB an apple ii person on his CFFA card could prob store every apple program application written from magazine type in versions to whatever comercial to hobby ever made .... all on the same card...now for you math types..just how many prodos partitions would that come out to?20 * 1024 = 20,480 32MB partitions. ;-)Aaaack! Try: 2 * 1024 = 2048 32MB partitions. ;-(64 GB would be 64 * 10^9, since disk (flash-disk) manufacturers use 10^3 = k, etc. So you'd only get 1907 32MiB partitions. :(
Thanks, Jerry--I forgot (as I'm supposed to ;-) about the "marketing megabytes" conversion. -michael NadaNet file server for Apple II computers! Home page: http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."