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  2. This is the procedure for bypassing the copy protection scheme used by 
  3. SIDEKICK,  version 1.00A.
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  5. Using DEBUG on SK.COM, NOP out the CALL 8780 at location 071A ----+
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  7. Change the OR  AL,AL at 072D to  OR  AL,01 --------+              |
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  9. ......and that's it!                               |              |
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  11.                      (BEFORE ZAP)                  |              |
  12. 78A7:071A E86380        CALL    8780 <----------------------------+
  13. 78A7:071D 2E            CS:                        |              |
  14. 78A7:071E 8E163D02      MOV     SS,[023D]          |              |
  15. 78A7:0722 2E            CS:                        |              |
  16. 78A7:0723 8B263F02      MOV     SP,[023F]          |              |
  17. 78A7:0727 1F            POP     DS                 |              |
  18. 78A7:0728 59            POP     CX                 |              |
  19. 78A7:0729 880E1300      MOV     [0013],CL          |              |
  20. 78A7:072D 0AC0          OR      AL,AL   <----------+              |
  21.                                                    |              |
  22.                      (AFTER ZAP)                   |              |
  23. 78A7:071A 90            NOP         <-----------------------------+
  24. 78A7:071B 90            NOP         <-----------------------------+
  25. 78A7:071C 90            NOP         <-----------------------------+
  26. 78A7:071D 2E            CS:                        |
  27. 78A7:071E 8E163D02      MOV     SS,[023D]          |
  28. 78A7:0722 2E            CS:                        |
  29. 78A7:0723 8B263F02      MOV     SP,[023F]          |
  30. 78A7:0727 1F            POP     DS                 |
  31. 78A7:0728 59            POP     CX                 |
  32. 78A7:0729 880E1300      MOV     [0013],CL          |
  33. 78A7:072D 0C01          OR      AL,01   <----------+
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