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Date:      Thu, 15 Feb 1996 12:22:33 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        souchu@firtech.lri.fr
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: EIDE 2300+ Promise
Message-ID:  <199602150152.MAA19814@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199602141209.NAA03384@marsupilami.lri.fr> from "souchu@firtech.lri.fr" at Feb 14, 96 01:09:16 pm

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souchu@firtech.lri.fr stands accused of saying:
> 
> Would it be a good hack to install the motherboard's int 13h in boot1
> (first part of the boot before entering protected mode) instead of the
> external one in the interrupt table ? Then, the Promise bios would be
> disabled for FreeBSD and enabled for any other system.

Good hack I guess.  Tell me; how are you going to find the motherboard 
bios's int13 entrypoint?

> Nicolas SOUCHU - DEA d'Architectures Paralleles 95 - LRI - France

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