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problem in understanding masterboot.s

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Pengche...@gmail.com

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Jan 14, 2006, 3:12:07 AM1/14/06
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At the begin of finding the active partition(masterboot.s, line 58), DL
register is used, but not initialized. Does BIOS set DL to some value
to indecate the device from which the MBR is loaded?

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Christos Karayiannis

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Jan 14, 2006, 9:08:52 AM1/14/06
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yes, BIOS sets dl.

Christos

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