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|    JJ to muta...@gmail.com    |
|    Re: sector size    |
|    22 Apr 22 02:49:08    |
      From: jj4public@gmail.com              On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:07:50 -0700 (PDT), muta...@gmail.com wrote:       >       > Next question - what is the philosophy for updating       > the BIOS? E.g. what would be the logical place to add       > a BIOS query for sector size?       >       > Thanks. Paul.              BIOS already have functions for that. Why add another?              Or, are you trying to query the physical sector size directly from the       harddisk, bypassing BIOS translation? If this is the case, Int 13 still has       some unused service numbers.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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