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Article #2780Re: int 13 with>8G drive
From: Boba
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 04:10
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 04:10
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"Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message news:p8som29vq9peekk08saf2mebr80q2trqda@4ax.com... > ... > A) Find and read the technical documentation for your BIOS to find out > if it supports formatting large drives. > > B) Use SHFormatDrive() > > C) Use the Win32 function DeviceIoControl() > > http://groups.google.com/group/borland.public.delphi.winapi/browse_thread/th read/534a548a5161913c/61da8c0273174c7a it needs to be done in dos for any bios. (the bios will report an error)
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