Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:22:15 +0600 (LKT)
From: Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel <kalum AT lintux DOT cx>
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To: Prashant TR <tr AT midpec DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Rebooting the PC
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On  26 Sep 2000, Prashant TR decided to enlighten us with,

> I wrote:
> 
> > You can try this one:
> > 
> > outportb (0x61, 0xfe);
> > 
> > It resets the CPU.
> 
> Sorry, there's yet another correction here apart from what Nate has
> said. The port number is 0x64h, not 0x61h. Sorry again.

Shouldn't protected mode OS's like windoze trap this and prevent a CPU
reset hapenning???

Best Wishes,
Grendel

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