IDE-SD adapter question

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Sat Jun 27 07:13:45 CDT 2020


On Sat, 27 Jun 2020 at 02:30, W2HX via cctech <cctech at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> Could it be related to the fact that it is a 2GB SD card and I believe IDE controllers of that day could only address something like 500MB?

It could well be, yes.

> Should I consider trying to partition the SD card into a 500MB partition?

Won't help. It's at a level underneath partitioning.

A disk manager might help. Here's a legit freeware download:

https://www.philscomputerlab.com/ontrack-disk-manager.html

This is:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk_Manager

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