Specifications
AMD Geode™ GeodeROM Functional Specification 53
Non-Removable Media
32087C
6.2.9 Function 0Dh - Alternate Disk Subsystem Reset
Description:
Reinitializes the fixed disk controller, resets the specified drive’s parameters, and recalibrates the drive’s heads (seek
to track 0). Both the master and slave drives respond to the reset function.
Supports:
Fixed disk and floppy disk.
Passed:
Returns:
Special Instructions:
None.
Related Functions:
INT 13h "Function 00h - Reset Disk Subsystem" on page 44.
6.2.10 Function 10h - Test Drive Ready
Description:
Returns whether the disk is ready.
Supports:
Fixed disk only.
Passed:
Returns:
Special Instructions:
None.
Related Functions:
None.
Parameter Description
AH 0Dh
DL Drive number
Parameter Description
CF 0 = Success
1 = Failure
AH Status code: See AH in "Function 01h - Get Disk Subsystem Status" on page 46
Parameter Description
AH 10h
DL Drive number (80h = primary HDD, 81h = secondary HDD)
Parameter Description
CF 0 = Success
1 = Failure
AH Status code: See AH in "Function 01h - Get Disk Subsystem Status" on page 46