Re: [NTLK] Appletalk over Ethernet to Basilisk on Linux (and through)

From: Paul Nuernberger (newton_at_thenuernbergers.com)
Date: Thu Feb 21 2002 - 13:22:10 EST


Yes, there is a 'mac-ish' setting. Highlight the NCU icon, select File -
Get Info in the menu, and then set the memory allocations for the program
itself.

I would suggest allocating 128 MB RAM to Basilisk, and 80 MB to NCU
(minimum).

Paul Nuernberger

> From: "Jim Anderson" <jiman_at_microsoft.com>
>
> Sorry about the subject line, I couldn't resist...
>
> Anyway, I got Appletalk over Ethernet working on Basilisk last
> night (hooray! I can now transfer packages from NTK while keeping the
> inspector open!), so I tried making a backup with NCU. I can backup my
> internal store just fine, but when I try backing up the contents of my
> 32MB card NCU disconnects right at the end. I have plenty of space on
> the disk image I'm backing up to, and plenty of memory (I have Basilisk
> set with 80MB of memory).
> The error I get is a "communications error (-1). When I examine
> the backup file it produces (backing up both internal and the card), it
> appears to be just a backup of the internal store (i.e. it doesn't seem
> to crap out while writing the backup file). I compared this file with
> one produced by just backing up the internal store, and they are
> identically sized.
>
> Has anyone run into this in Basilisk before? It seems from other
> folks on the list that so long as you have more than twice the memory as
> the store you're backing up you should be fine. Or is there some other
> Mac-ish setting within MacOS to reserve memory for an application that I
> should set?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jim Anderson

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