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Offline gdankoTopic starter

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CF card in an A1200
« on: August 24, 2007, 07:22:35 AM »
Thanks to my pal Ling I now have a 4 GB CF card in my A1200. I also have 64 MB fast RAM with an 030/40 accelerator. I'd like to use this as my WHDLoad machine. However, when I open HDToolbox my poor OS 3.1 doesn't know what to do with such a large disk. Any advice on how to get 3.1 to be happy with a large CD card? Thanks in advance!
 

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Re: CF card in an A1200
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2007, 08:24:10 AM »
Have you tried this patch from Aminet?
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Re: CF card in an A1200
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2007, 02:18:37 PM »
I was able to format a 500mb partition on there. I am sure I could get sfs installed and go in that direction. But I'd like to make sure I am doing things correctly. :) If I can make this work I will put a 32G card in there!