What has happened to this list? The last message I received in my mailbox
was
June 3. Since then, nothing. Has it truly been this quiet, or is it ANOTHER
one
of the on-going problems I have with my ISP?
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Never cross a dragon - for you
Hi all,
I'm pressing on with the Psion port of ELKS and need some input into how to
use the available memory.
The included file details the Psion memory structure and has some sketchy
suggestions for it's use.
memory.htm
Yours,
Simon Wood
Hardware Engineer
Pace Micro Technology plc
Hi all!
I've got a 808[68] maschine with a 40 MB harddisk with MS-DOS 3.3
installed.
I want to use this maschine with ELKS in future so I decided to make a
backup of the disk first. Can I just move the whole disk with it's
adapter card to my Pentium? I noticed that there is a xt disk driver
Your summary seems pretty good.
So its
384K base
64K window
64K window
(junk)
The segment switching for ramdisks is a non issue. We are either writing to
the code or data segment, so you an do large I/O's to the window boundary
using one segment for the target
On Thu, 10 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all!
I've got a 808[68] maschine with a 40 MB harddisk with MS-DOS 3.3
installed.
I want to use this maschine with ELKS in future so I decided to make a
backup of the disk first. Can I just move the whole disk with it's
adapter card
On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, David Murn wrote:
On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Jakob Eriksson wrote:
BTW: Do you, Jakob, or somebady else know, whether one has to "park"
the xt-disk before shutting down the computer?
Is this neccessary, and if, how do I do this with linux and/or
ELKS?
If no one
BTW: Do you, Jakob, or somebady else know, whether one has to "park"
the xt-disk before shutting down the computer? The guy who gave me the
xt insisted that I had to use the "park" utility that he had written
for the disk before switching power off. AFAIR it "parks" the head of
the disk on
I've got a 808[68] maschine with a 40 MB harddisk with MS-DOS 3.3
installed.
I want to use this maschine with ELKS in future so I decided to make a
backup of the disk first. Can I just move the whole disk with it's
adapter card to my Pentium? I noticed that there is a xt disk driver
for