Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 10:41:47 -0600 (MDT) From: Doug Russell <drussell@saturn-tech.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange error message Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971008104030.19821A-100000@hobbes.saturn-tech.com> In-Reply-To: <199710080339.VAA08075@rocky.mt.sri.com>
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On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Nate Williams wrote: > Doug Russell writes: > > ... > > Most DOS-based utilities won't work because of limitations on their INT-13 > > handling of the disk (can't do more than 1024 cylinders, etc), although > > there is probably something around somewhere that can do it right. I > > suppose a quick program to talk directly to the drive would work too. > > On Mon, 6 Oct 1997, Nate Williams wrote: > > It'd be too much work to cobble something up. I'd be more likely to > have them buy me a new drive, since the thing is only 810MB. > Of course, that's always an option. :) Later...... <Doug>
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