Hallo Herr Bernd Böckmann via Freedos-devel, am Montag, 14. April 2025 um 21:20 schrieben Sie:
> Hi Eric, >> Am 14.04.2025 um 21:14 schrieb Eric Auer via Freedos-devel >> <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>: >> >> If I understand you correctly, then JEMM386, but not JEMMEX, >> clears the ext keyboard flag at 40:96, but should not. > the flag gets cleared even before the first driver is loaded, how do you know this? > depending on what gets selected in the FreeDOS boot menu (probably more which > keys get pressed to achieve the selection). following the MENUDEFAULT, no keys should be pressed. > The following is a complete config.sys which triggers it (no JEMM386 etc.) > !MENUCOLOR=7,0 > MENUDEFAULT=3,5 > MENU 1 - Load FreeDOS with JEMMEX, no EMS (most UMBs), max RAM free > MENU 2 - Load FreeDOS with JEMMEX (more compatible) > MENU 3 - Load FreeDOS with JEMM386 (Expanded Memory) > MENU 4 - Load FreeDOS low with some drivers (Safe Mode) > MENU 5 - Load FreeDOS without drivers (Emergency Mode) DEVICE=C:\EXTKBD2.EXE reports 40:96 cleared? no EMM386 involved? nowhere? this would be hard to believe. time to modify the kernel to report keyboard state before/after every device driver Tom _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel