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Re: dcheck

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From: the OTHER Rick Adams
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1993 02:46
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James Jones <apple!MICROWARE.COM!jejones> says:
>...dcheck -w=/r0 /dd is good for safety reasons as well as speed.

Now that you mention it, that's the original reason I started using
a RAMdisk for dchecks in the first place... I was dchecking a disk that
I didn't feel sure of... then I noticed how much faster it was...
Excellent point.


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Rick Adams / Color Central Software / rickadams@ccentral.UUCP
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