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Using Multiple CPU Cores in DOS? (Miscellaneous)

posted by DOS386, 20.09.2011, 12:24

tom wrote:

> therefore it's fast, almost all time.

What is fast ? INT $21 ?

tom wrote:

> the BIOS doesn't care about A20. unexpected things would
> happen if int15.87 is called with A20 disabled.

but

http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-1527.htm wrote:

> 03h address line 20 gating failed

:confused:

What about accessing MMIO (all addresses having A20 bit = ZERO) without "fiddling" A20 ?

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