Path: utzoo!attcan!lsuc!maccs!cs4g6ag
From: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: I think I found how to write 360K on AT 1.2M drives
Message-ID: <256643A8.12176@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca>
Date: 19 Nov 89 06:09:43 GMT
References: <859@cybaswan.UUCP> <255E2685.14123@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <621@dcscg1.UUCP>
Reply-To: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn)
Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
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In article <621@dcscg1.UUCP> dgaulden@dcscg1.dcsc.dla.mil.UUCP (David E. Gaulden) writes:
$I run an Everex System 1800 286/10 which orig came with AMI BIOS. I later
$changed it to Award 3.01 and updated to Award 3.03. I have never had any
$problems writing 360k via the 1.2m drive. However, the AMI BIOS did    
$present problems with environment space, hence the switch to Award.

   That's rather an odd result.  The BIOS has nothing whatsoever to
do with the environment ... in fact, the BIOS doesn't even have anything
to do with memory at all.

   What kind of problems did you have?

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Stephen M. Dunn                               cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca
          <std_disclaimer.h> = "\nI'm only an undergraduate!!!\n";
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