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Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 13:09:21 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Alexei A. Frounze wrote:

> Explain how this is possible (step by step):
> "If IT finds the CPU in V86, that's what IT will use".

If CWSDPMI finds a VCPI server, it uses its services to switch into
PM.  Otherwise, it uses HIMEM or raw BIOS calls to get memory and
switch between PM and RM.

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