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Re: protected mode problem

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From: James MacDonald
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 00:00
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In article <6eonor$bb7$7@winter.news.erols.com>, PR Schmitz
<pschmitz@kabelfoon.nl> scribbled :
>When I 'switch' to protected mode using MOV CR0,EAX, The system reboots or
>crashes. What am I doing wrong? Can somebody please tell me?

Be aware that CR0 modification under QEMM, some other memory managers,
and some systems is verboten and will cause Exception #13 (QEMM) or
other errors. There are better ways to do PM, like PMODE :)
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From: James MacDonald <trill@netbook.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: protected mode problem
Date: 1998/03/22
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