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System Startup location

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From: Ahmon Dancy
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1992 01:29
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Greetings.  I need to know how to determine the address of the first
code that gets executed when the computer gets turned on.  I imagine
that's somewhere in segment F000.  Can anyone help?  Email replies.
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