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Re: DOS video memory in DJGPP

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From: Sergei SAVCHENKO
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 1994 20:18
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In article <39bo59$7r1@sundog.tiac.net>,
Kimberley Burchett <OKRA@max.tiac.net> wrote:
>: I downloaded DJGPP a couple of days ago to take a look and have the same
>: problem. It mentioned that the first 1Mb of physical memory was mapped to
>: E0000000 so I tried writing to E00A0000, it didn't crash but I saw no
>: output. I don't want to use the drivers included, I want to write my own.
>
>  Video memory is mapped to 0xA000000.  It works.  I use it.
>
>--
>					Kimberley  (OKRA@max.tiac.net)

IMHO it is 0xd0000000 where vga mem is mapped

-sergei

(savs@cs.mcgill.ca) 
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From: savs@cs.mcgill.ca (Sergei SAVCHENKO)
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Subject: Re: DOS video memory in DJGPP
Date: 5 Nov 1994 20:18:19 GMT
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