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That's a bad lab assignement. use of hard disks on micros is very, very rare
in industry.

-----Original Message-----
From: Mehmood Qureshi [mailto:qureshi@ciit.net.pk]
Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 2:19 AM
To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [AVR-Chat] Hard Disk control throug microcontrller


Hi to all
My name is Mahmood Qureshi Student of Computer Engg.

Will any body plz guide me on the following project i.e

To control Hard Disk from Microcontroller 8051
The main aim of the project is given belwo
To Count how many cylinders , space, sectors, in the given hard disk
how i interface it to the computer
how i program it
thanx







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Ever heard of "iPod"?  Disk based, microcontrolled.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "stevech" <stevech@san.rr.com>
To: <AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 07:08
Subject: RE: [AVR-Chat] Hard Disk control throug
microcontrller


> That's a bad lab assignement. use of hard disks on micros
is very, very rare
> in industry.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mehmood Qureshi [mailto:qureshi@ciit.net.pk]
> Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 2:19 AM
> To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [AVR-Chat] Hard Disk control throug
microcontrller
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> Hi to all
> My name is Mahmood Qureshi Student of Computer Engg.
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> Will any body plz guide me on the following project i.e
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> To control Hard Disk from Microcontroller 8051
> The main aim of the project is given belwo
> To Count how many cylinders , space, sectors, in the given
hard disk
> how i interface it to the computer
> how i program it
> thanx
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iPod doesn't use a $3 microprocessor.

If this is an undergrad assignment, it's unfair and imprudent.