[comp.binaries.ibm.pc] determine the hard drive characteristics supported by your BIOS

keithe@tekgvs.TEK.COM (Keith Ericson) (03/24/88)

First, my apologies: I was going to post a .zoo version instead of
an arc version but I don't have a UNIX zoo archiver/dearchiver and
didn't want to post the MS-DOS-generated zoo archive without being
able to test it on a my UNIX system. (Any bondy have one you can
send me?)

Another apology: the archive also includes the source (Turbo C).
Hope that's OK for the binaries group!

This was written by a co-worker who doesn't have the time to post
it, so I'm doing it for him. (I just want to acknowledge that this
is NOT my work and credit goes to Sergio.)

keith
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