INT 21 AX=5D06 Swap DOS data space call

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From: Michael A. Shiels
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 1990 03:10

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Does DOS do it's own semaphoring with INT 2A AX=80xx/AX=81xx to ensure you
don't swap in the middle of a drive read/write?

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From: mshiels@tmsoft.uucp (Michael A. Shiels)
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Subject: INT 21 AX=5D06 Swap DOS data space call
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