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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
X-Comment-To: "Alain M." <alainm AT pobox DOT com>
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From: "Arkady V.Belousov" <ark AT belous DOT munic DOT msk DOT su>
Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2000 22:51:04 +0400 (MSD)
Organization: Locus
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Subject: Re: Of large disks (Was Re: Fw: PTS-DOS)
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X-Comment-To: Alain M.

Hi!

5-éÀÌ-2000 21:30 alainm AT pobox DOT com (Alain M.) wrote to <opendos AT delorie DOT com>:

>>>>     I don't know any DOS, which can handle disks more than 8G, because this
>>>>requires rework BIOS Int13 access code.
>>     "Rework" mean add EDD support or make direct HW access, so here is no
>>contradiction.
AM> I belive LBA is there for this, not direct HW access

     You access BIOS with EDD or access HW with LBA, so you mess something.


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