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Bits
7-4
These
bits
indicate
the
first
diskette
drive
type,
as
shown
in
the
following
figure.
Bits
7654
Function
0000
No
drive
present
0001
Double-sided
diskette
drive
(48
tracks
per
inch,
360KB)
0011
High-capacity
diskette
drive
(720KB)
0100
High-density
diskette
drive
(1.44MB)
All
combinations
that
are
not
shown
are
reserved.
Figure
3-18.
Diskette
Drive
Type
Byte
(Bits
7
-
4)
Bits3-0
These
bits
indicate
the
second
diskette
drive
type,
as
shown
in
the
following
figure.
Bits
3210
Function
0000
No
drive
present
0001
Double-sided
diskette
drive
(48
tracks
per
inch,
360KB)
0011
High-capacity
diskette
drive
(720KB)
0100
High-density
diskette
drive
(1.44MB)
All
combinations
that
are
not
shown
are
reserved.
Figure
3-19.
Diskette
Drive
Type
Byte
(Bits
3
-
0)
First
Fixed
Disk
Drive
Type
Byte
(Hex
011):
This
byte
defines
the
type
of
the
first
fixed
disk
drive
(drive
C).
Hex
00
indicates
that
a
fixed
disk
drive
is
not
installed.
Second
Fixed
Disk
Drive
Type
Byte
(Hex
012):
This
byte
defines
the
type
of
the
second
fixed
disk
drive
(drive
D).
Hex
00
indicates
that
a
fixed
disk
drive
is
not
installed.
Note:
For
more
information
about
fixed
disk
drive
types,
refer
to
the
IBM
Personal
System/2
and
Personal
Computer
BIOS
Interface
Technical
Reference.
Reserved
Byte
(Hex
013):
This
byte
is
reserved.
Model
50
System
Board
October
1990
3-21

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IBM Personal System/2 50 Specifications

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BrandIBM
ModelPersonal System/2 50
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

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