Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 09:43:12 +0200 (CEST) From: hm@kts.org (Hellmuth Michaelis) To: Shimon@i-Connect.Net (Simon Shapiro) Cc: FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel howto, Second Request Message-ID: <m0wuYqG-00003bC@bert.kts.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970801130025.Shimon@i-Connect.Net> from Simon Shapiro at "Aug 1, 97 01:00:25 pm"
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Simon Shapiro wrote:
> How do I find the following, from a device driver?
>
> Drive Type in CMOS Drive 0
>
> Drive Type in CMOS Drive 1
>
> Number of drives (in CMOS location 40:75
This can be found in the bios equipment byte, you can get this
by calling rtcin(RTC_EQUIPMENT) and decode the result according
to a bios ref manual.
hellmuth
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