> >Does anybody have detailed information about the partitioning scheme
used by
> >the MK interface? And by the megascsi? I do not intend to re-install my
> >entire harddisk when switching from MK to megascsi. I just want to write
a
> >small program that reads the MK partition table and rewrites it to the
> >harddisk in megascsi format.
>
> Ooops! I heard "partitioning"? Konami Man goes to rescue you! 8-)
>
> MegaSCSI partitionning system is based in a file with information for
each
> partition (begin, end sector, and number of sectors) codified with an own
> format and placed in each partition. But actually MegaSCSI formatter also
> puts standard partitionning information (same as PC) in the sector 0 and
in
> the first sector of each partition, so MegaSCSI disks can be read in PC
> without problems (I said this some months ago, now I remember). Want this
> information?
You also can put the 'pointer' of MegaSCSI to select a partition in a very
easy way. So it is supposed that you can access any partition of any disk
(if it is MSX-DOS compatible :)
Greets,
Manuel
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