Op 21 jan. 2013, om 00:24 heeft george greenfield <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven:
> In message <[email protected]> > Peter van der Vos <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Op 20 jan. 2013, om 11:35 heeft george greenfield >> <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven: >> >>> In message <[email protected]> >>> Bob Latham <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> In article <[email protected]>, >>>> Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> wrote: >>> [snip] >>>> >>>> The hard disc image (long file names) was downloaded from >>>> http://www.marutan.net/rpcemu/ unpacked, and placed at >>>> Program files\RPCEmu. >>>> >>>> Using *status, I can see that idediscs is set to 1. >>>> >>>> I have not tried to format the disc. >>>> >>>> The disc from above says it is 262,080K bytes. The disc I used a couple of >>>> years back is 262,081KB. I've tied both and neither work. >>> >>> You could try downloading the 1GB disk image. Based on over a year's >>> experience with RPCEmu on a W7/64 PC, I'd question the usefulness of >>> an HD4 limited to 256MB; my current !Boot is 447Mb on its own, >>> including ScrapDirs and MPro spools…. >> >> I would recommend to download a small HD4 and put the rest on a HostFS >> disc. This way communication with other machines is a lot simpler. >> > I do put as much as possible in HostFS, but my point was (and is), if > you use an email client such as Messenger, and do a lot of graphics > (as I do), it is very easy to exceed 256MB after a short while, simply > due to the enlargement of directories in !Boot.Resources. With older versions of the RPCEmu I had a lot of trouble with corrupt HD images. When I got it all working I made a backup of HD4 so I wanted to keep the size as small as possible. My !Boot is only 5 MB so for my 256 MB is big enough. But YMMV. Peter NB. Sorry for the top post in the other post _______________________________________________ Rpcemu mailing list [email protected] http://www.riscos.info/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rpcemu
