[iyonix-support] Re: Adding a drive

  • From: "David J. Ruck" <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:39:59 +0100

On 18/07/2012 11:37, Chris Evans wrote:
RISC OS only looks for a valid 'Filecore' format, if that is not found it
assumes it is unformatted.

That is incorrect. If FileCore does not recognise a disc, it will offer it around to all registered image filing systems including DOSFS.

DOSFS will recognise FAT formatted drives, but can hang if presented with a drive of over 2GB. Therefore unplug DOSFS to prevent problems.

Cheers
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David J. Ruck
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