Re: IDE technical questions

2001-09-01 Thread Jon De Schrijder
Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha wrote: > > Hi, Jon. > > Can you answer some questions about Sunrise IDE, please? no problem; just returned from holiday > 1. Checking my HD sector 0 I think that the partitions start > and length numbers are stored in (32 bit values)

Re: IDE technical questions

2001-08-30 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Hi, > 2. IDESYS.TXT says that, when I call 7F89h (absolute sector > read) I must put the device codebyte in register A. Checking the > Drivefield of all my IDE drives I discovered that C1h is the > device codebyte for all them. I used C1h as device codebyte when > calling 7F89h a

Re: IDE technical questions

2001-08-25 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Nestor, > > 1. Checking my HD sector 0 I think that the partitions start > > and length numbers are stored in (32 bit values) offsets Ah (length) > > and 6h (start), starting at 1FAh (partition 0). In other words, the > > sector 0 of an IDE device has: > > partition 0: start

Re: IDE technical questions

2001-08-25 Thread Nestor Soriano
> 1. Checking my HD sector 0 I think that the partitions start > and length numbers are stored in (32 bit values) offsets Ah (length) > and 6h (start), starting at 1FAh (partition 0). In other words, the > sector 0 of an IDE device has: > partition 0: start sector (32 bits) stored in 1

IDE technical questions

2001-08-25 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Hi, Can someone answer some questions about Sunrise IDE, please (Jon?)? 1. Checking my HD sector 0 I think that the partitions start and length numbers are stored in (32 bit values) offsets Ah (length) and 6h (start), starting at 1FAh (partition 0). In other words, the s