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Re: Where is the screen memory in a CGA 8088?

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From: Fridrik Skulason
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 1990 16:12
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In article <18675@cs.yale.edu> spolsky-joel@CS.YALE.EDU (Joel Spolsky) writes:
>For all modes except mode 7 (MDA):  B800:0000
>For mode 7:			    B000:0000
>
Minor correction: Some EGA and VGA cards provide 132x25, 132x43 or 132x50
B/W modes where the screen memory also starts at B000:0000

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Subject: Re: Where is the screen memory in a CGA 8088?
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