Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!slcs.slb.com!asc.slb.com!hargrove From: hargrove@asc.slb.com (Jim Hargrove) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: Message-ID: <1991Jun24.134526.29644@asc.slb.com> Date: 24 Jun 91 13:45:26 GMT References: <1991Jun20.235254.2233@athena.mit.edu> <1991Jun23.155036.5469@eng.umd.edu> Sender: news@asc.slb.com Organization: Schlumberger Austin Systems Center Lines: 16 In-Reply-To: burgoyne@eng.umd.edu's message of 23 Jun 91 15:50:36 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: bart >>>>> burgoyne@eng.umd.edu (John R. Burgoyne) writes: > In article <1991Jun20.235254.2233@athena.mit.edu> kslee@athena.mit.edu (Kenneth S. Lee) writes: >Anyone know if dos 5.0 supports hd's with more than 1024 cylinders? > From the July 1991 BYTE, pg. 36, column 2: "The INT13 interface hasn't > changed, so DOS still doesn't know what to do with disks that have > more than 1024 cylinders." > Robert This looks like a good candidate for the FAQ. -- -- jwh