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Re: Disks that boot on 13 and 16 sector ROMs?

Subject: Re: Disks that boot on 13 and 16 sector ROMs?
From: Lyrical Nanoha <LyricalNanoha@dosius.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:55:55 GMT
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On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, josephoswaldgg@hotmail.com wrote:

Maybe I'm missing something simple, but how can a 13-sector controller
read the 16-sector disk contents?

Seems like it would have to be the other way around: 16-sector
controller reads one sector (or so) in 16-sector format, enough to load
a 13-sector RWTS routine for the completion of the boot.


That's what I thought I'd seen.

-uso.

References:
- Disks that boot on 13 and 16 sector ROMs?
  - From: Lyrical Nanoha <LyricalNanoha@dosius.net>
- Re: Disks that boot on 13 and 16 sector ROMs?
  - From: pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)
- Re: Disks that boot on 13 and 16 sector ROMs?
  - From: "josephoswaldgg@hotmail.com" <josephoswald@gmail.com>

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