M.O. disks

Kent Sandvik, 120dB or more ksand at Apple.COM
Fri Apr 12 13:06:29 AEST 1991


In article <JPM.91Apr10205324 at sauna.hut.fi> jpm at cs.hut.fi (Jussi-Pekka Mantere) writes:
>In article <19947 at imag.imag.fr> bordier at imag.fr (Jerome Bordier) writes:
>
>   Do Magneto-Optical disks work with A/UX 2.0 ?
>
>They seem to... At least the disk in the Microtech OR650 can be
>mounted as an A/UX file system, so it has to be workin?
>
>The only problem I had was not having a MO disk which was sectored as
>512 bytes per sector. But after I swapped the 1024 b/s disk for a 512 b/s
>disk, it was all systems go. Even dp was able to partition the disk ;)
>
>Will A/UX support disks sectored as 512 bytes per sector?

Sorry, I thought that the only recognized *physical* blocksize is 512 
bytes with Apple Hard disk drivers, MacOS&A/UX, argh argh... Someone
correct me please if I'm wrong.

Kent

-- 
Kent Sandvik, DTS junkie



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