Describe command returns 37 bytes: bytes 6-8: String (6 4-bit BCD digits) bytes 9-10: Bytes per sector bytes 24-26: Maximum cylinder number byte 27: Maximum head number bytes 28-29: Maximum sector number (in a track) bytes 32-35: Maximum sector number (on disk) Note we can't use a structure due to alignment problems. NAME CS80/ID STRING CYLS HDS SECT BPS MBS 7914 20B 079140 575 7 64 256 7933A 212 079330 660 13 92 256 7945 220 079450 483 7 32 256 7957 22A 079570 506 5 63 256 7958 22B 079580 506 8 63 256 9134L 222 091340 0 1 1 256