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Article #2276re: Memory I/O operation in windows. How?
From: Andreas Hestermeyer
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:10
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:10
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In article <C132Cs.Cpp@newsserver.technet.sg> avircmei@solomon.technet.sg (Asia Matsushita) writes: > >Hello programmers, > > I have very little experience in programming for MsWIndows 3.x so bare >with me if I have asked some stupid questions. > > Here is a bit of backgroud of my program. I have a hardware prototype board >with a 2k SRAM onboard. THe address of the SRAM is set to D0000 (linear address) or >D000:0000. I need to write a program in windows to read some data from a file using >the _open() function into a buffer and the copy the contents from that buffer into >the SRAM at linear address D0000. Could I just use hmemcpy() function? Or do I need to >convert D0000 into Selector:offset type of address? If so, how could I do that? I >read somewhere that using the DPMI software interrupt function 31 I could do that. >Is that true? > > Any inputs well be appreciated. Thanks for listening at my problems. > > One more think, what is INT 4Bh? Could not find any descriptions in all of >my reference. > > >slim... >-- >Lim Sau-Tsien > >Address: slim@ams.mei.co.jp > avircams@solomon.technet.sg > Some time ago, I used a function which installs a new segment descriptor for a given physical segment address. Unfortunately, I forgot the funtion's name but its in the standards set of the API functions. You might easyly find it in the help file. Regards, Andreas H.
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Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!Sirius.dfn.de!tubsibr!postnntp From: hestermeyer@ida.ing.tu-bs.de (Andreas Hestermeyer) Subject: re: Memory I/O operation in windows. How? Message-ID: <1993Jan22.181056.26438@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de> Sender: postnntp@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de (Mr. Nntp Inews Entry) Organization: Inst. f. DV-Anlagen, TU Braunschweig, Germany References: <C132Cs.Cpp@newsserver.technet.sg> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:10:56 GMT Lines: 36