RE: tools to repair damaged /dev/hda1 boot record

From: Jones D (ISaCS) (djones2@glam.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Jul 03 2000 - 06:45:18 EST

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> you cannot generally invoke BIOS services when the operating system is
> running, except for well-defined interfaces like APM or PCI
> BIOS.

There is also lrmi, which allows BIOS calls from usermode.
available from http://userweb.interactive.net/~joshv/

regards,

Dave.

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