From owner-freebsd-hackers  Thu Sep 30  8:40:59 1999
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the old boot code did it for  calling the bios did it not?

julian


On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Ronald G. Minnich wrote:

> anybody got some reliable, tested, known-good code for getting back to
> real mode? I'm to the point where I have a working GDT, and paging is
> turned off, but the last step -- turning off protection enable -- is not
> working for me. 
> 
> This is on a PII.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> ron
> 
> 
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