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From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot disk.c
To: rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com (Rodney W. Grimes)
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 1995 18:11:23 +0200 (MET DST)
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As Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> 
> Now, how about going one step farther and makeing the driver work with 2.88
> media.  You need to flip a bit in the controller register to set vertical
> recording mode, and add the table entry for the 2.88 (which should really
> have another field added to say if we need the vertical bit on or not).

I've got a drive on loan, and all i need is that bloody controller
now!  Anyway, i'm not going to trust those floppies at all, so i don't
have a good reason to _buy_ such a beast on my own (unless it's really
cheap).

So if somebody could help me here, i'm willing to make it.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)