hard disk I/O

From: mike7411@xxxxxxxxx
Date: 24 Nov 2006 11:08:07 -0800

I was just wondering how hard disk I/O is typically performed in
protected mode.

The BIOS disk interrupts don't seem to work properly, and I think they
assume the 16 bit memory model.

Thanks.

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