[Oberon] Project Oberon on current 'off-the-shelf' hardware

[Chris Burrows]

On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 10:20 AM Paul Reed <paulreed at paddedcell.com> wrote:

>
> 2. Software route: check using a real operating system that provides raw
> SD-card access in a straightforward way (ie not Windows) that at byte
> offset 10000400 (hex) into the disk you have 8D A3 1E 9B
> (FileDir.DirMark) and at 10000800 you have xx xx 00 E7 (jump to Modules
> body of the inner core).
>

FWIW, there is a Windows version of Unix's dd tool available that we
use for raw SD-card access. The tricky part is knowing the Windows
device name for the SD card. For more detailed information refer to
the Astrobe Forum topic:

"Tools for backing up a Project Oberon SD card image"
https://www.astrobe.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=703

Regards,
Chris Burrows
CFB Software
https://www.astrobe.com/RISC5