Re: Memory on boot via int 0x15

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Jeff Garzik writes:
> "Richard B. Johnson" wrote:
> >
> > Does anybody really know what BIOS function 0xe801, interrupt
> > 0x15 is supposed to return? I mean, by specification, not conjecture.
> > None of my BIOS books show a spec for this function number.
>
> Ralf Brown's massive (and nearly canonical) collection is at
> http://www.ctyme.com/rbrown.htm
>
> The specific documentation you are looking for is described as "int 15,
> ah=88h, SYSTEM - GET EXTENDED MEMORY SIZE (286+)", and a direct link to
> its info is at http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-1508.htm

Actually, I think what he was looking for was ``Int 15/AX=E801:
Phoenix BIOS v4.0 - GET MEMORY SIZE FOR >64M CONFIGURATIONS''. See
<URL:http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-1718.htm>.

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Neil Moore, neil@cs.uky.edu, http://www.cs.uky.edu/~neil/
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