diff --git a/boot/bootsect/espboot.S b/boot/bootsect/espboot.S
index d469534..64192b6 100644
--- a/boot/bootsect/espboot.S
+++ b/boot/bootsect/espboot.S
@@ -84,14 +84,145 @@ RealStart:
     leaw -16(%bp), %sp
     sti
 
-    /* Print message */
-    movw $msgUnavailable, %si
-    call Print
+    /* Get drive number */
+    cmpb $0xFF, DriveNumber - Start(%bp)
+    jne GetDriveParameters
+    movb %dl, DriveNumber - Start(%bp)
 
-    /* Wait for key press and reboot */
-    xorw %ax, %ax
-    int $0x16
-    int $0x19
+GetDriveParameters:
+    /* Get drive parameters from the BIOS */
+    movb DriveNumber - Start(%bp), %dl
+    movb $0x08, %ah
+    movb $0x00, %al
+    int $0x13
+    jnc GetDriveSize
+    movw $0xFFFF, %cx
+    movb %cl, %dh
+
+GetDriveSize:
+    /* Get drive size from the BIOS */
+    movzbl %dh, %eax
+    incw %ax
+    movzbl %cl, %edx
+    andb $0x3F, %dl
+    mulw %dx
+    xchgb %cl, %ch
+    shrb $0x06, %ch
+    incw %cx
+    movzwl %cx, %ecx
+    mull %ecx
+    movl %eax, %edi
+
+VerifyBiosParameterBlock:
+    /* Verify the FAT32 BPB */
+    cmpw $0x00, SectorsPerFat - Start(%bp)
+    jne FsError
+    cmpw $0x00, FsVersion - Start(%bp)
+    ja FsError
+
+ReadExtraCode:
+    /* Read second VBR sector with extra boot code */
+    movl HiddenSectors - Start(%bp), %eax
+    addl $0x02, %eax
+    movw $0x01, %cx
+    xorw %bx, %bx
+    movw %bx, %es
+    movw $0x7E00, %bx
+    call ReadSectors
+    jmp StartSectors
+
+ReadSectors:
+    /* Check for extended BIOS functions and use it only if available */
+    pushw %es
+    pushal
+    movb $0x41, %ah
+    movw $0x55AA, %bx
+    movb DriveNumber - Start(%bp), %dl
+    int $0x13
+    jc ReadCHS
+    cmpw $0xAA55, %bx
+    jne ReadCHS
+    testb $0x01, %cl
+    jz ReadCHS
+
+    /* Verify drive size and determine whether to use CHS or LBA */
+    cmpl %edi, %eax
+    jnb ReadLBA
+
+ReadCHS:
+    /* Read sectors using CHS */
+    popal
+    pushal
+    xorl %edx, %edx
+    movzwl SectorsPerTrack - Start(%bp), %ecx
+    divl %ecx
+    incb %dl
+    movb %dl, %cl
+    movl %eax, %edx
+    shrl $0x10, %edx
+    divw NumberOfHeads - Start(%bp)
+    movb %dl, %dh
+    movb DriveNumber - Start(%bp), %dl
+    movb %al, %ch
+    rorb $0x01, %ah
+    rorb $0x01, %ah
+    orb %ah, %cl
+    movw $0x0201, %ax
+    int $0x13
+    jc DiskError
+    popal
+    incl %eax
+    movw %es, %dx
+    addw $0x20, %dx
+    movw %dx, %es
+    loop ReadCHS
+    popw %es
+    ret
+
+ReadLBA:
+    /* Prepare DAP packet and read sectors using LBA */
+    popal
+    pushw %cx
+    pushal
+    pushw $0x00
+    pushw $0x00
+    pushl %eax
+    pushw %es
+    pushw %bx
+    pushw %cx
+    pushw $0x10
+    movw %sp, %si
+    movb DriveNumber - Start(%bp), %dl
+    movb $0x42, %ah
+    int $0x13
+    jc DiskError
+    addw $0x10, %sp
+    popal
+    popw %si
+    pushw %bx
+    movzwl %si, %ebx
+    addl %ebx, %eax
+    shll $0x05, %ebx
+    movw %es, %dx
+    addw %bx, %dx
+    movw %dx, %es
+    popw %bx
+    subw %si, %cx
+    jnz ReadLBA
+    popw %es
+    ret
+
+DiskError:
+    /* Display disk error message and reboot */
+    movw $msgDiskError, %si
+    call Print
+    jmp Reboot
+
+FsError:
+    /* Display FS error message and reboot */
+    movw $msgFsError, %si
+    call Print
+    jmp Reboot
 
 Print:
     /* Simple routine to print messages */
@@ -105,9 +236,40 @@ Print:
 DonePrint:
     retw
 
-msgUnavailable:
-    .ascii "XTLDR requires EFI-based system!\r\nPress any key to restart\r\n"
+Reboot:
+    /* Display a message, wait for a key press and reboot */
+    movw $msgAnyKey, %si
+    call Print
+    xorw %ax, %ax
+    int $0x16
+    int $0x19
+
+msgAnyKey:
+    .ascii "Press any key to restart\r\n"
+
+msgDiskError:
+    .ascii "Disk error\r\n"
+
+msgFsError:
+    .ascii "File system error\r\n"
 
 /* Fill the rest of the VBR with zeros and add VBR signature at the end */
 .fill (510 - (. - Start)), 1, 0
 .word 0xAA55
+
+
+StartSectors:
+    /* Print message */
+    movw $msgUnavailable, %si
+    call Print
+
+    /* Wait for key press and reboot */
+    xorw %ax, %ax
+    int $0x16
+    int $0x19
+
+msgUnavailable:
+    .ascii "XTLDR requires EFI-based system!\r\nPress any key to restart\r\n"
+
+/* Fill the rest of the extra VBR with zeros */
+.fill (1024 - (. - Start)), 1, 0