[NTLK] NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 32, Issue 21

[Vladislav Korotnev]

On 29 Aug 2016, at 21:11 , Michael Sheflin <sheflinm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you 'write an image' in Newton-readable format directly from a computer
> to an SD card?


Not quite, because Newton cards are linear memory cards, which use a different protocol from ATA cards (SD and the like)


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On 29 Aug 2016, at 21:11 , Michael Sheflin <sheflinm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you 'write an image' in Newton-readable format directly from a computer
> to an SD card?  If so couldn't one make bootstrap cards for next to
> nothing/free if people send SD cards.  (SD to PCMCIA converters are pretty
> cheap... and in terms of amounts, keeping in mind I've had the same one 2mb
> memory card for 18 years).
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