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   R.Wieser to All   
   Re: int 13h & greater   
   06 Sep 19 08:22:40   
   
   From: address@nospicedham.not.available   
      
   Hul,   
      
   >   I'm looking for the method(s) used to access disks with greater than 8   
   > gigabytes   
   > capacity on the IBM style computers, ie Compaq/hp, Dell, etc? I've checked   
   > interupt 13h for the presence of "extended" capabilities but have found   
   > nothing on   
   > 4 different machines.   
      
   You mean like INT 0x13, AH=0x42 - EXTENDED READ ?   
      
   Suggestion: Find yourself a copy of 'Ralf Browns Interrup List'*, as it   
   probably contains more info than you will ever need :-)   
   *Drop that string into google and you will most likely find the download.   
      
   Regards,   
   Rudy Wieser   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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