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Floppy drivers???

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:40 pm

by piranha

I want to write a floppy device driver. Can you point me to a good start?

Thx

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 10:17 pm

by ThatGuy

http://www.osdev.org/wiki/Floppy_Driver

http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/files/Di ... asheet.pdf

These should get you started.

Also The OS Resource Center is an awesome resource for these types of things.

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:05 am

by earlz

http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/files/Disk/82077AA_FloppyControllerDatasheet.pdf

no that really doesn't help, it has almost no practical usage

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:41 am

by ThatGuy

http://bos.asmhackers.net/docs/floppy/d ... torial.txt

Basic floppy tutorial.

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 1:44 pm

by Phoenix

DexOS have good example code http://www.osdev.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=12898