Partitioning SD card for Android

[Jette Derriche]

On tir, 2009-07-21 at 12:39 -0400, François-Léonard Gilbert wrote:
> 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.

Oh...There must be a way to remove the pin. 

Do you know Androids minimum requirement for SD card size.

/Jette


> 
> 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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