Re: write a long word on the hard disk

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From: Marcello Scala
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 08:33

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How can i do it?

"Andrue Cope" <not.a.valid@email.address.sorry> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Marcello Scala,
>
> > i say with a low level access to hd. (i want write on a single track).
> >
>
> Not possible. Modern disks are not accessed using heads/sectors/tracks
> but instead are accessed by specifying a Physical Sector Number. They
> /can/ be accessed using C:H:S but even then internally it's anyone guess
> where the data actually gets written.
> --
> Andrue Cope
> [Bicester, UK]
>

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