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Smartmedia support add to Rio 500 utils

Its finally here! A *lot* of users have asked for smartmedia support for the Rio 500 utils. We have just released a new version of our utilities which now include support for smartmedia cards. It has been tested with cards up to 64MB. In additon several bugs have been corrected and the 8 folder limit removed. Enjoy it!

Posted by Cesar Miquel 2000-06-20

rio500 0.6 now available

Here ye, here ye!

The latest version (0.6) of the Rio500 utilities has been release for your
downloading pleasure at either

http://download.sourceforge.net/rio500/rio500-0.6.tar.gz

or

ftp://download.sourceforge.net/pub/sourceforge/rio500/rio500-0.6.tar.gz

This release contains a number of significant changes/enhancements and is a must
for any rio500 user in the know.

After getting this latest release, read the README, NEWS and INSTALL (or
INSTALL.bsd) to learn about the different driver options and whether you'll
want to download the Linux kernel driver from ... read more

Posted by Keith Clayton 2000-04-21

Initial release of Rio 500 code

GPL'd Linux support for the Rio 500 is now available on both Intel and PPC platforms!

The initial public release of v0.5 of rio500 support is now available at http://download.sourceforge.net/rio500/rio500-v0.5.tgz, released under the GPL.

Rio500 support has coded primarily by Cesar Miquel <miquel@df.uba.ar>, with font bitmap coding and testing done by Bruce Tenison <btenison@dibbs.net> and PPC porting and testing done by Keith Clayton <kclayton@jps.net>.... read more

Posted by Cesar Miquel 2000-02-06