BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 04-15-92 (16:27) Number: 176 From: DICK DENNISON Refer#: NONE To: MARK BUTLER Recvd: NO Subj: Re: Reboot With Qb Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
JV> OUT &H64, &HFE JV> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ JV> | It performs a cold boot via the keyboard reset line. MB> | MB> | MB> What would this be if you wanted a 'warm' boot? You cannot use this method for a warm boot - for that you'll need the far jmp with call absolute. Also, this method should not work on a 8088 or 8086 for a very interesting reason having to do with protected mode reentrance. (Steve Halko - can you elaborate on this ??) --- VP [DOS] V4.09e * Origin: New York Quick Share Point * HST (914)374-3903 (1:272/34)
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