On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Jakob Eriksson wrote:
> > BTW: Do you, Jakob, or somebady else know, whether one has to "park"
> > the xt-disk before shutting down the computer?
> > Is this neccessary, and if, how do I do this with > > linux and/or
> > ELKS?
> If no one ports this utility to ELKS, I guess XT drive users just
> have to be very careful when moving the computer/disk.
As long as we're not in protected mode, it's easy.
MOV AH,19
MOV DL,80
INT 13
This will park the heads on the first disk (81 for 2nd disk, etc). Very
simple little asm program. You could pretty it up if you really wanted
though.
Davey
