Category: BIOS
INT 15 - later PS/2s - ALLOCATE DMA ARBITRATION LEVEL AH = CEh BL = 00h-0Eh arbitration level to be allocated 0Fh-FFh reserved AL = option byte bit 7-1: reserved (0) bit 0: 0 = need DMA channel for arbitration level requested 1 = no channel required for arbitration level Return: CF set on error AH = status (80h,86h = function not supported) CF clear on success AL = channel number 00h-07h channel number allocated for the arbiration level 08h-FEh reserved FFh no channel requested for arbitration level AH = status (see #00531) Notes: arbitration level 00h has the highest priority, 0Eh the lowest to perform a DMA transfer operation, be sure to call this function first, and call AH=CFh afterward. Failure to use this function can cause unpredictable results. SeeAlso: AH=CFh