From: Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Floppy geometry detection (was: 2.88 Mb)
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 17:20:30 +0400 (EEST)
> The first time BIOS thought that the disk A: is 1.2M while it was a 1.44M
> drive and a 1.44M diskette.
Is this applicable to the current as well?
> As we all remember, the results of the "floppy probe" cannot be trusted
> either. Some BIOS'es allow reading of higher sectors while booting from
> CD-ROM's
I remember the bootable CD-ROM problem has been fixed.
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