Nanobsd & CF geometry

Phill Hocking phocking at no-wire.net
Mon Sep 18 10:31:31 PDT 2006


I advise only buying the SanDisk UltraIIs because they take more 
flashes, are less likely to crap out, and have a better warranty.

Phillip Hocking
Director of Operations
Network Engineer
No-Wire Communications

phocking at no-wire.net
www.no-wire.net

Philippe Lang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to flash Nanobsd on a Compact Flash which is not listed in /usr/src/tools/tools/nanobsd/FlashDevice.sub.
> 
> Does anyone know how to calculate NANO_MEDIASIZE, NANO_HEADS and NANO_SECTS for a specific CF, in my case a Transcend 512 MB CF?
> 
> I found a datasheet, but I'm not sure what do do with it: http://www.transcendusa.com/Support/DLCenter/Datasheet/TSXMCF80.pdf
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> ---------------
> Philippe Lang
> Attik System


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