Re: System boot

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From: Bill Zech
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 23:16

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In article <9312@leadsv.UUCP>, zech@leadsv.UUCP (Bill Zech) writes:
> 
> INT 19
> 	This is a DOS boot ONLY.  The BIOS interrupts are *NOT*
> 	reset.  Note that INT 19 is a DOS interrupt, not a BIOS int.
>	                              ^^^

Actually, DOS takes over this interrupt after it boots up.  I
believe the BIOS does honor int 19, which will either boot up
DOS or BASIC, on a PC.

Sorry!

-Bill

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From: zech@leadsv.UUCP (Bill Zech)
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Subject: Re: System boot
Summary: clarification
Keywords: system boot
Message-ID: <9313@leadsv.UUCP>
Date: 9 Jan 90 23:16:11 GMT
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