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- From: jelmore@nyx.cs.du.edu (John Elmore)
- Subject: Re: 7.0 ramdisk not there?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.223949.15503@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 93 22:39:49 GMT
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- In article <Jan04.204706.48416@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> ld231782@LANCE.ColoState.Edu (L. Detweiler) writes:
- >- - -
- >
- >Hello, I use a quadra that has a "ramdisk" option in the Memory control panel.
- >I can't find this option on other memory control panels for lower end macs
- >(cx, si, etc.). What does it take to get a 7.0 ramdisk running on these
- >machines? p.s. 32 bit addressing is on.
- >
- >thanks!
- >--
- >
- >ld231782@longs.LANCE.ColoState.EDU
-
- I'd say because before 7.0.1 and the machines that needed it (Quadras and
- PowerBooks) the ROMs necessary for it weren't there. Everything made since
- has the RamDisk option, so far as I know.
-
- There is a RamDisk+ cdev, shareware, available at most popular ftp sites.
-
- Jay (=
-