diff --git a/src/ata.c b/src/ata.c
index 6c2fc98..d87072d 100644
--- a/src/ata.c
+++ b/src/ata.c
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@
             return status;
     }
 
-    if (cmd->command & 0x04) {
+    if (cmd->command == ATA_CMD_READ_SECTORS_EXT
+        || cmd->command == ATA_CMD_WRITE_SECTORS_EXT) {
         outb(0x00, iobase1 + ATA_CB_FR);
         outb(cmd->sector_count2, iobase1 + ATA_CB_SC);
         outb(cmd->lba_low2, iobase1 + ATA_CB_SN);
diff --git a/src/ata.h b/src/ata.h
index f8d86aa..d0a2f8b 100644
--- a/src/ata.h
+++ b/src/ata.h
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
 #define ATA_CMD_READ_DMA_QUEUED              0xC7
 #define ATA_CMD_READ_MULTIPLE                0xC4
 #define ATA_CMD_READ_SECTORS                 0x20
+#define ATA_CMD_READ_SECTORS_EXT             0x24
 #define ATA_CMD_READ_VERIFY_SECTORS          0x40
 #define ATA_CMD_RECALIBRATE                  0x10
 #define ATA_CMD_REQUEST_SENSE                0x03
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@
 #define ATA_CMD_WRITE_DMA_QUEUED             0xCC
 #define ATA_CMD_WRITE_MULTIPLE               0xC5
 #define ATA_CMD_WRITE_SECTORS                0x30
+#define ATA_CMD_WRITE_SECTORS_EXT            0x34
 #define ATA_CMD_WRITE_VERIFY                 0x3C
 
 #endif // ata.h