Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!sfn20715 From: sfn20715@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Flopfmt = HDfmt??? Message-ID: <111500028@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 4 Sep 89 22:15:00 GMT Lines: 7 Nf-ID: #N:uxa.cso.uiuc.edu:111500028:000:343 Nf-From: uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!sfn20715 Sep 4 17:15:00 1989 I am writing a program to format hard drives using extended formats. My developers kit says the XBIOS function 10 (flopfmt) works for floppies. Does it work for hard drives too? I assume all I have to do is change the device to 2 for drive C, 3 for D, etc, right? Please respond by email to sfn20715@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu if you know the answer.