Re: crc error in 2.1.106

Pete Clements (clem@clem.digital.net)
Sun, 14 Jun 1998 14:19:49 -0400 (EDT)


> change the offset that breaks from 0x7c00 to 0x0, and the 0x7c10
> to 0x10. (it has a comment "any unused memory location < 64K"
> and "corresponding HMA address" respectively.. It obviously isn't
> unused for everybody - it's safe if you boot directly off a raw
> floppy, but not with certain bootloaders).
>
>
> The proper fix is probably to save and restore the value we use for
> testing, but in the meantime I'd like to hear whether the above works..
>
> Linus
>
>

Fixes the problem here.

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Pete Clements 
clem@clem.digital.net

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