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Western Digital T13/2132-D manual Set Media Type FN 18h, Bit Description

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8.11 Set Media Type (FN 18h)

This function shall be used to force the BIOS to use a specific media type. This function is called by some versions of DOS.

Entry

AH 18h

CH Low order 8 bits of the cylinder number

CL

Bit Description

7:6 high order 2 bits of the cylinder 5:0 sector number

DL BIOS device number

Exit

Carry Clear Function completed without error AH Shall be cleared to zero

ES:DI Pointer to parameter table. Formatting and definition of the parameter table is outside the scope of the standard.

Carry Set Function completed with an error AH Shall be set to the error code

NOTE 2 — This function does not set the number of heads

Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive - 4 (EDD-4)

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Western Digital T13/2132-D manual Set Media Type FN 18h, Bit Description

Contents

Revision June 23 Information technology Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4Points of Contact T13/2132-D Revision 3June 23Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4 June 23 T13/2132-D Revision DraftT13/2132-D Revision June 23 American National StandardNew Capabilities added to EDD-4 Document StatusContents Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4 Vii Viii Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4 Output Parameters TablesFigures Introduction ForewordXii Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4 Scope BSR IncitsAmerican National Standard for Information Technology ATA8-APT ATA8-AST Normative references General Approved referencesApproved Ansi References Name References under development Other referencesReferences Under Development Name Project Number June 23 T13/2132-D Revision Abbreviation Meaning Symbols and abbreviationsMaster Boot Record MBR The first LBA on a disk ConventionsOrdered lists PrecedenceLists Lists overview Unordered listsNumbering T13/2132-D Revision June 23 KeywordsBit conventions Register and CF ContentsInterrupt Services and Functions Numbering conventions French English This standardQWord at word offset n ByteWord at offset n DWord at word offset nByte Value ATA string byte swapping Word Byte Character in stringATA firmware revision example WordOverview Bit Description 8GB INT 13h Functions Conventional FunctionsConventional Register Definitions Register DescriptionConventional Function Definitions Function a Description Function Description 8GB INT 13h Functions OverviewData Structure Extended Function DefinitionsT13/2132-D Revision June 23 Device Address Packet Offset INT 13h Interface Subsets Fixed Disk Access SubsetFixed Disk Access Function Code Removable MediaLocking and Ejecting Function Code Enhanced Disk Drive EDD Support SubsetEDD Support Function Code ISO 9660 CD Layout Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4 CD/DVD Boot OverviewSystem Area Unused Emulation Process Boot MethodsFloppy Geometries Type Cylinders Heads Sectors No Emulation BootFloppy Boot Hard Drive BootBoot Volume Descriptor BVD Boot Volume DescriptorCD/DVD Format Offset Type Description T13/2132-D Revision June 23 Validation EntrySection Header June 23 T13/2132-D Revision Initial/Default Entry00h Byte Header ID Type Description June 23 T13/2132-D Revision Section EntryT13/2132-D Revision June 23 Section Entry Extension INT 13h Function Definitions Overview Reset Disk Subsystem FN 00h Get Status of Last Operation FN 01h Read Sectors into Memory FN 02h Write Sectors From Memory FN 03h Verify Sectors FN 04h Get Drive Parameters FN 08h Read Buffer FN 0Eh Write Buffer FN 0Fh Value Description Get Disk Type FN 15hSet Media Type FN 18h Park Heads FN 19h Identify Device Information FN 25h Interface Support Bit Map Description Check Extensions Present FN 41hExtended Read FN 42h Extended Write FN 43h Verify Sectors FN 44h Lock/Unlock Media FN 45h Eject Removable Media FN 46h Result Buffer Get Device Parameters FN 48hAscii Interface Path Definitions part 1 Host Bus Type Offset T13/2132-D Revision June 23 Interface PathDevice Path Definition00h ATA Device 01h 02h..FFh Reserved Byte Word DWord QWord Byte Port number Device parameter table extension Offset 2-3 control port base Offset 5 Bios use only Bios use only Offset 6 IRQ numberOffset 7 READ/WRITE Multiple command block count Offset 0-1 I/O port baseOffset 9 PIO type Offset 10-11 Bios selected hardware specific option flagsBit 7 32-bit transfer mode Bit 8 Atapi device uses command packet interruptBit 11 Ultra DMA Bit 13h 48-bit LBA addressing enabledJune 23 T13/2132-D Revision Bits 9-10 translation type Translation Type Bits DescriptionGet Extended Media Change Status FN 49h Initiate Disk Emulation FN 4Ah Value Emulation Working Draft Enhanced Disk Drive 4 EDD-4 Terminate Disk Emulation FN 4Bh Initiate Disk Emulation & Boot FN 4Ch CD Command Packet Return Boot Catalog FN 4DhHardware Configuration Sub-Functions Set Hardware Configuration FN 4EhFormatted Command Packet Offset Type Description Send Packet Command FN 50hFormatted Protocol Specific Data T13/2132-D Revision June 23 Output Parameters Security Protocol Commands FN 51h INT 15h Removable Media Eject Hybrid MBR boot Hybrid MBR boot overview GPT support for hybrid MBR boot codeAnnex a Hybrid MBR boot code EAX Hybrid MBR boot code endeavor procedureHybrid VBR boot code