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Article #925Re: problems with programs
From: Jwahar R. Bammi
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 1986 21:54
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 1986 21:54
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> I am trying to do some things with the BIOS and XBIOS using an assembler.
> Specifically, I am trying to monkey around with the screen resolution and
> physical/logical screen addressing.
>
> As far as I can tell, I am doing nothing wrong - yet the program results
> in a double bomb and hangs the system. I have GEMDOS in ROM --- could the
> above explanation be the culprit? (I'll try booting with GEMDOS in RAM
> and see if I get the same error.) If this is the culprit, it bites the
> big one...anyone know any way around it?
>
>
> --
> --- Rob DeMillo
> Madison Academic Computer Center
> ...seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!demillo
Sounds like you are not in Super Mode before trying the operations.
See Supexec (xbios(38)) or Super (gemdos(20)). Hope that helps.
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!topaz!ll-xn!mit-amt!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!cwruecmp!bammi From: bammi@cwruecmp.UUCP (Jwahar R. Bammi) Newsgroups: net.micro.atari16 Subject: Re: problems with programs Message-ID: <1511@cwruecmp.UUCP> Date: Sat, 21-Jun-86 17:54:41 EDT Article-I.D.: cwruecmp.1511 Posted: Sat Jun 21 17:54:41 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 23-Jun-86 03:47:37 EDT References: <860616-081851-1400@Xerox> <7@uwmacc.UUCP> Organization: CWRU Dept. Computer Eng., Cleveland, OH Lines: 26