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HRM
EXAMPLE:
WCMD 47H
Zilog
HRM
Writes 47 (hexadecimal)
to
the
command
port.
This
corresponds
to
CR:CMD
=
7 (set interrupt vector) and
CR:DATA
=
4.
This
instructs
the
controller
to
use
interrupt vector 4.
COMMAND:
WRITE
WR
DESCRIPTION:
wseg woff Inth cyl head sec
wseg woff Inth cyl head sec
Issues the WRITE
packet
command.
The
write
buffer
begins
at <wseg>woff.
The disk address written to is:
cyl, head, sec.
Inth bytes are written.
WR is a special abbreviation of WRITE.
EXAMPLE:
WRITE 2 0 512 10 0 2
Writes 512 bytes from memory
beginning
at
<2>0
into
cyl# 10, head# 0, sector# 2.
COMMAND:
WLONG
wseg WQff Inth cyl head sec
DESCRIPTION:
Issues the WLONG
(write
long)
packet
command.
The
write
buffer
begins
at <wseg>woff.
The disk address
that is written to is: cyl, head,
sec.
Inth
is
the
number of data bytes to be written.
EXAMPLE:
WLONG 2 0 516 550 7
°
Writes 512 data bytes plus 4 checksum bytes from memory
at <2>0 into cyl# 550, head# 7, sector#
o.
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