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From: "Matthew Smith" <matt AT the-good-stuff DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: sectors
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 22:01:18 -0000
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search the web for 2m and 2mf which are a driver and formatter which give
nearly 2 meg on a '1.44' floppy.
these bypass the bios completely and write to the floppy controller chip.
The assembler source is available, with comments in Spanish by the author

rw <rw AT rw DOT com> wrote in message
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> can i write sectors without using biosdisk()?(bios.h)
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