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From: rmarks@KSP.Unisys.COM (Richard Marks)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport
Subject: Re: 386 UNIX and FDISK
Message-ID: <659@bbking.KSP.Unisys.COM>
Date: 13 Dec 88 14:31:35 GMT
References: <618@cimcor.mn.org>
Organization: Unisys/Knowledge Systems Organization, Frazer, PA
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In article <618@cimcor.mn.org> mike@cimcor.mn.org (Michael Grenier) writes:
>Does anyone know if Microport 386 or other versions of AT&T UNIX
>for the 386 handle disk drives larger than 1024 tracks? I currently
>have Microport 286 version 2.4 and the fdisk command doesn't
>support my drive which has 1226 tracks.

Hmmm . . . the basic PC disk IO interrupt 13 only has 10 bits for the
track number.

Richard Marks
rmarks@KSP.unisys.COM