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From: E A Cardwell
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 10:56

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I can successfully format a track with a particular
arrangement of sectors using ROM BIOS 13H service 5.

Is there a simple way of examining a disk subsequently to find out
how each track has been formatted?

Liz
email: mapeac@uk.ac.bath.gdr

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From: mapeac@gdr.bath.ac.uk (E A Cardwell)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Format track: sectors/track question
Message-ID: <1992Dec14.105636.15489@gdr.bath.ac.uk>
Date: 14 Dec 92 10:56:36 GMT
Organization: School of Mathematics, University of Bath, UK
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