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From: perry@well.UUCP (Perry S. Kivolowitz)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: Release 2 of ASDG Recoverable RAM Disk
Message-ID: <1915@well.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 11-Oct-86 22:41:01 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct 11 22:41:01 1986
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Keywords: New Release, Added Features

In article <3919@amdahl.UUCP>, kim@amdahl.UUCP (Kim DeVaughn) writes:
>In article <1902@well.UUCP>, perry@well.UUCP (Perry S. Kivolowitz) writes:
>> I've just finished  release 2  of  the  ASDG Recoverable RAM Disk driver. The
>> major enchancement over release one is that memory used by files which become
>> deleted will be returned to the free pool.
> 
> Perry -
> 
> Something I've not seen mentioned on your ASDG Recoverable RAM Disk
> driver is whether it requires ASDG's ram board to function correctly,
> or will it work with other manufacturers ram boards.  If it *will*
> work with other boards, is ASDG marketing it as a seperate product?
> <he says, hopefully!>
> 
> I have a CardCo board, but would *really* like to keep my RAM Disk
> around!  BTW, the only reason I went with the CardCo board, is that
> they pass the buss along, and you've said ASDG has no plans to do
> likewise (for shame!)
> 
> Thanks,
> /kim

The ASDG recoverable ram disk is configured to run only if at least one of
your fast  ram  boards are from ASDG. A future release may remove this re-
striction.

About passing  the  bus. ASDG no longer has no plans to ever pass the bus.
(umm. I like that sentence!)


Perry