Re: [NTLK] Upgrading Memory Cards

From: Dave Abramowitz (underdog_at_erols.com)
Date: Sun Aug 19 2001 - 22:17:16 EDT


Power adapter is plugged in. It's a Viking 20 MB Linear Flash card - that's
about all it says. I'll try the Prefs option, and after that, it's going
back to the eBay auctioneer that sold it to me.

- Dave

On 8/18/01 7:22 AM, "Andy Pasulka" <anp_at_imaxx.net> wrote:

>
>> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:02:21 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Upgrading Memory Cards
>> From: Dave Abramowitz <underdog_at_erols.com>
>>
>>
>> The Newt just does not seem to want to boot with the 20 MB card in the slot.
>> I anxiously await the brain power of my fellow Newtonians. At this point,
>> I'm stumped.
>
> It *could* be that the 20 MB card is drawing too much power. Are you trying
> this with the power adaptor plugged in, or are you running off batteries?
>
> Otherwise, it might be format problem. I hear there's a way to resurrect a
> card with a PeeCee laptop; check the FAQ to be sure.
>
> I assume that it is a Flash memory card, not ATA. If it's ATA, you might
> want to take a little trip to Paul Guyot's website, kallisys.com and read up
> on the ATA driver that's in beta.
>
> ANP
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