Detect hard drives under DOS and do multi sector reads

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Topic starter 19/03/2020 11:13 am

This is an examlpe I made on request. It detects all hard drives via BIOS and then reads sectors from the first hard drive 0x80 starting at 0 and ending at maximum number of sectors available for that drive. ESC will stop the read.

Written in WATCOM C, 32-bit protected mode : DOS Detect drives and read multisector

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