Partitioning SD card for Android

Tue Jul 21 18:39:28 CEST 2009

If your SIM card does not require PIN entry, Android shoud work;  that's the
only problem I had with the Koolu beta7 distro...   so I had to go for
something else.

Francois

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Jette Derriche <jette at nerdgirl.dk> wrote:

> I dusted off my FR today, since I have decided to give Android a try.
> Which is best, Koolus or Michael Thrimarchis' files?
>
> My Micro SD card currently looks like this:
>
> ----------------------------------------
> Disk /dev/mmcblk0: 507 MB, 507379712 bytes
> 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 983 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x00000000
>
>        Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/mmcblk0p1               1         983      495313+   6  FAT16
> ----------------------------------------
>
> The current documentation is about a 1GB sd card, using 768MB for the
> first partition. Does this mean that using Android is a no-go for me? If
> that is not the case, what size can you recommend for my partitions?
>
> /Jette
>
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