[OpenBIOS] Questions...

Ronald G. Minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Mon Jan 24 13:10:43 CET 2000


On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Stawnyczy, Evan wrote:
> but other oses like DOS (FreeDOS) Windows 95 (in safe mode) require bios
> calls.  i also don't understand why a bios would jump to extended mode, if
> this were to happen and linux tried to jump to extended mode... the A20 line
> may toggle and linux would crash.  

yeah, like i say we don't care here about anything that needs the bios. So
I'm a limited case. 

Linux prologue properly sets up a20.

ron

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