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From: Don <north_@www.7f.no-ip.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] non-BIOS boot
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 08:56:43 +0000
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> Good luck fitting that code into the 512 bytes you have to play
> with in the MBR.
>
> The BIOS int13 call gives you enough to get the OS into memory,
> then you can run a _real_ driver, tailored to the OS, and not to
> the pre-Cambrian qualities of the BIOS.
Werd, thats my point.
Don