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Hi,
On perjantai 03 lokakuu 2014, Thomas Huth wrote:
> schrieb Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > I changed Hatari code to count the real (primary) partitions
> > also in IDE case, not just assume 4 per image. As DOS MBR is
> > nowadays more common than Atari one, I added:
> > - support for that too (selected with MBR end 0x55AA signature)
> > - partition table printing when IDE ("ide") or ACSI ("scsi_cmd")
> >
> > tracing is enabled.
>
> Nice ... but did you also consider that IDE disk can be both,
> big and little endian?
Also boot sector / MBR?
(Current code expects things to be in host order.)
What indicats the endianess on IDE disk? What about ACSI?
- Eero