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Function getBPB - get Bios Parameter Block
Syntax boolean getBPB(int drive, struct BIOSParmBlock
*BPB);
Prototype in doshk.h
Remarks gets the Bios Parameter Block for the disk
determined by drive, where 0=A, 1=B, etc. BPB must
be a pointer to an allocated piece of memory.
Return value returns TRUE if successful, otherwise returns FALSE
with the DOS error code in the global variable
errno.
See also getBootBlock(), getBootBlock4()
Example #include <doshk.h>
main()
{
struct BIOSParmBlock BPB;
if (getBPB(0,&BPB))
printf("Got it");
else
printf("Error");
}
See Also:
getBootBlock()
getBootBlock4()
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