Subj : Re: SD2IEC card drive recommendation
To : Al Derosa
From : Gary McCulloch
Date : Wed Oct 05 2022 10:20 pm
On Mon 3-Oct-2022 5:54p, Al Derosa@1:267/157.0 said to Fred Beans:
AD> My suggestion is Jim Brains uIEC/SD I own 1 and have used it for a few
AD> years now. I pop a SD card in and copy my files to it, it accepts JiffyDOS
AD> commands and have used it to enter and mount .d64, .d71, and .d81 images
AD> with no issues at all.. In fact when I was copying my Lt Kernal HD over to
AD> my Emulated system, I backed up to .d81 images on a uIEC/SD card, then
AD> copied them to my PC via a SD Card reader and mounted them and copied the
AD> files off the images. You can have 12 partitions on it and pretty much if
AD> you want treat it like a hard drive. You might want to read up on it at
AD> go4retro.com Jim Brain is a good guy and is keeping the Commodore alive
AD> with what he sells...
I would have to agree. Al pointed me in that direction and I now have 1 for my C64 which is running my BBS and one for my C128. They both work great without any issues.