Hi Christian,
As far as I remember, the MS DOS 7.x / Windows 9x boot
sectors did use it and it is in fact intentional there.
Almost entirely certain that you are wrong.
Superficially checked both boot sectors in the MS-DOS 7.10 SYS.COM now
(one's for FAT12 and FAT16, the other for
Le 21/09/2011 06:48, Decheng Fan a écrit :
Hi,
Thank you for so detailed explanation! This helps me a lot! I'll take time
to read it more carefully and search through the Web for clearer
understanding. Thanks again.
IIRC there is a convention that the MBR partition info (somewhere in the
Hi,
This doesn't seem to have received any answers yet.
I see the MBR code essentially loads the boot sector of the active
partition and puts it at address :7c00. Then the boot code is
executed by jumping to that address.
This is correct.
1. INT 0x13 with AH=0x42 does extended read
Hi,
Thank you for so detailed explanation! This helps me a lot! I'll take time
to read it more carefully and search through the Web for clearer
understanding. Thanks again.
Best regards,
Robbie
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:30 PM, C. Masloch c...@bttr-software.de wrote:
Hi,
This doesn't seem
Hello everybody,
Recently I read about two examples of MBR boot code. One is Windows 98 MBR
(not yet finished reading), another is Minix MBR (almost finished reading).
The Minix MBR seems more advanced, but let me skip this for now. I see the
MBR code essentially loads the boot sector of the