Should ask the right question in the first place!! Colin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerome Grimbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 12:47 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Q40 size of disk
> > Colin Parsons makes some magical things to make me read > } Hi. > } > } Look up the model on the Internet, never failed me on dozens of drives. > > Ok, I mean: from an SMSQ/E program ? > Otherwise, most drives now comes with a label which states the number of sectors... > There is also the 'seek and destroy' approach: "requesting big cylinder number...until > it fails..." (and sometimes destroy the drive too!) > > } > > } > Greetings, > } > > } > I would like to know a way to get the number of sectors of a harddisk > } > attached to a Q40. > } > I do not want the number of sector of the partition, but really > } > the number of sector of the whole harddisk. > } > > } > Does anybody know a way for that ? > } > (assuming that the disk is directly from the shop, with nothing yet > } > in the sector#0) >