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Fix OS/2 1.1 format on IBM PS/1 XTA and PS/2 ST506 adapters#7064

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Fix OS/2 1.1 format on IBM PS/1 XTA and PS/2 ST506 adapters#7064
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OS/2 1.1 takes extremely long time formatting disk on IBM PS/1 XTA controller and hangs up on IBM PS/2 ST506 disk adapter. This PR fixes these issues by taking out some flags in the status registers to speed up format in OS/2 1.1.

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IBM PS/1 Technical Reference Section 8 Drives: https://www.mediafire.com/download/ecok59mrc8sclzb/Section_8._Drives.pdf

@OBattler OBattler merged commit 0023986 into 86Box:master Apr 15, 2026
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@WNT50 WNT50 deleted the st506_mca branch April 15, 2026 09:34
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