Re: What about FORMAT?
Alain <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freedos.devel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi Brian, > > Have you tested it with Norton Disk Doctor? If you don't have it, I can > > send you a DOS version that accepts fat32. > Thanks, but I already have a version that handles that. Does it give you any clue? does it accept you partition as ok? > > >> Maybe what we can do is just get the surface scan procedure that > Andreas > > >> is working on and make it into a lib for both programs? > > > Excellent idea. How far along is this surface scanning code? > > I just asked him... > What was his reply? I just got his reply: he said this is one part that is not written :( But he probably has the part that translates sectors->clusters>fat and so it must not be too difficult. (a long time ago I have written a surface scan for floppy, and I remember that it was much more trouble testing that writing) Alain