Date   : Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:55 +0100
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: RAM disc

Rob wrote:
> It's startup issues the following set of commands:
> 
> *-DISC-SRDRIVE 0
> *-DISC-SRRAMS 4 5 6 7
> *-DISC-ENABLE
> *-DISC-SRFORM S
> 
> It's plainly something that uses the SWR in a Master as a RAM Disc ...
> anybody know what it might have been?   (It writes a load of buffer
> files to -DISC-:0.$ when run..)
 
It's obviously running something from disk due to the -disc-
prefixes. If it was running from an actual RAM filing system, the
commands would be along the lines of *SRDRIVE, etc. A quick look in
http://mdfs.net/roms/Filing/RAM doesn't suggest anything.
 
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