Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 May 1999 17:17:36 -0700 (PDT) | From | Dan Hollis <> | Subject | RE: The WHY's (RE: ide drive w/dma ... system crash) |
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On Wed, 12 May 1999, Guest section DW wrote: > Oh really? So the fact BIOS returns 16383,16,63 instead of 19650,16,63 is > not a BIOS bug? > No, it is the ATA standard.
Another BIOS returns 33483/16/63. Is this part of the standard too? When does it return 16383/16/63 and when does it return larger Cylinders?
-Dan
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