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From: rogers AT westmont DOT edu (wfrogers)
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Subject: Re: trouble accessing dos high memory
Date: 22 May 2003 21:21:46 -0700
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Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> wrote in message news:<3ecd0b5c DOT sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>...
> > the D page (in which data from the acquisition card is stored in
> > 4-byte words), which doesn't work.  The symptom is that data read from
> > memory and written to screen bears little or no resemblence to the
> > data that should be stored there from the acquisition card, and
> 
> The code looks OK at first glance.  
> 
> Does it work under DOS (not Windows)?  It could be that Windows is 
> interfering with you reading the memory.  I would make sure you don't 
> have EMM loaded (safe mode command line boot, or from a floppy).

Thanks, guys, for the help.  I have it working now.  The solution (in
addition to some of your suggestions) was to specify port 0x262
exclusively, using the outp() command.  Cheers, Warren Rogers

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