Re: Hard disc shape?

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From: Mike
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 17:16

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John Smith wrote:
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> NEW PROBLEM: !PCconfig wants to know the number of heads and the number of
>              sectors on my drive. How do I discover this? Does anyone
>              happen to know the shape of my drive? My SCSIform program reports
>              it as: an "IBM DPES-31080" drive with 0x205200 blocks of 512
>              bytes (1034.25 Mbytes).

when I added my scsi disk, i only needed tell it the scsi id, it seemed to
work the rest out for itself.

not very helpfull,

Mike

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