[Coco] large HD in OS9/68K
Dave Kelly
daveekelly at earthlink.net
Thu Nov 13 19:44:01 EST 2003
On Thursday 13 November 2003 02:44 pm, you wrote:
> > My MM1 drive is set to 33 spt starting with sector 0. So that's 0 - 32.
Are you sure that the 33 is not hex. So that should be 0 - 33 = 1 - 34.
>
> I wonder if there's any valid reason for starting with sector 0? It's
> apparently an odd setup.
Zero is the first number.
It is my understanding that machine language and the C language uses 0 as the
first number. OS9 follows this convention.
Or am I getting this CRAFT virus that seems to be spreading across this
newsgroup.
Dave
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