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Article #8104Re: 'Sys Req' - key.
From: Ken S.
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1989 18:10
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1989 18:10
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The SysReq key can be polled using entry point 0x85 of int 0x15 (system services), however I believe that's only implemented on AT's, so on your XT keyboard, it's most likely useless. I'm afraid I also don't know of any less technical ways to access it. - Ken Stillson
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!dino!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!kds10773 From: kds10773@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Ken S.) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 'Sys Req' - key. Summary: Useful only on an AT Keywords: What is it for? Message-ID: <1989Dec5.181045.10621@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 5 Dec 89 18:10:45 GMT References: <189@nmtvax.nmt.edu> Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Reply-To: kds10773@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Ken S.) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Lines: 6