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MS-DOS disk# -> BIOS disk#

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From: Sverre H Huseby
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 08:33
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I try this once again:

How can I make my program translate a disk# in
the MS-DOS-way (A: = 0, B: = 1, C: = 2 ...) to
a disk# in the BIOS-format (floppy1 = 0,
floppy2 = 1, hard1 = 80h, hard2 = 81h ...) ??


Thx in advance!



Sverre.

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Sverre H. Huseby   (sverrehu@ifi.uio.no)
Student   -   University of Oslo, Norway
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Subject: MS-DOS disk# -> BIOS disk#
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