From: "J. L." Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: trouble accessing dos high memory Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:38:00 -0500 Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <89ce6cc3 DOT 0305211425 DOT 5aa187a6 AT posting DOT google DOT com> <89ce6cc3 DOT 0305212138 DOT 32d29801 AT posting DOT google DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 200.34.143.28 X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1053625502 346252 200.34.143.28 (16 [143309]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com wfrogers wrote: > "J. L." wrote in message > news:... > > > > Check the FAQ, specifically section 18.7 Accessing absolute > > address above 1MB. > > > > You can find the FAQ at > > > > http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/ > > > > HTH > > Thanks for the suggestion. I made an error in the subject heading. I > should have said "upper" memory since this region of memory is in the > ISA hole between 640k and 1M. I'm trying to access data written by an > ISA data acquisition card, and am either getting the error mentioned > above, or if I get data, I seem to get the same string of bytes no > matter what offset I use, and the data seems inconsistent with that > which should be written by the card. Thanks, WFR Then consult the section 18.4 'How to move data between your program and conventional memory' Regards -- José L. Sánchez Garrido