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Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 11:09:41 +0530
Message-Id: <200009260539.LAA03738@midpec.com>
From: Prashant TR <tr AT midpec DOT com>
To: neldredge AT hmc DOT edu
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <837l809bwg.fsf@mercury.st.hmc.edu> (message from Nate Eldredge
on 25 Sep 2000 18:31:43 -0700)
Subject: Re: Rebooting the PC
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| From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
| Date: 25 Sep 2000 18:31:43 -0700
| DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp
| 
| Prashant TR <tr AT midpec DOT com> writes:
| 
| > | 
| > | 3) void (*rebooter)();
| > |    rebooter = (void *) (0x00000000);
| > |    (*rebooter)();
| > 
| > Again, not a good idea for protected mode programs. In real mode, this
| > would be perfect.
| 
| Hardly.  If it were 0xffff0000, then you would have something.

Oh yes. Thanks for the correction. Forgot about the segment regs. in
FFFF:0000.

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Prashant TR <tr AT midpec DOT com>
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