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- From: frisk@complex.is (Fridrik Skulason)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
- Subject: Re: Saving machine state
- Message-ID: <153@complex.complex.is>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 15:40:36 GMT
- References: <1992Nov16.154958.9682@unix.brighton.ac.uk> <1992Nov19.145020.15260@ugle.unit.no>
- Organization: Frisk Software International, Iceland
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- robert@alkymi.unit.no (Robert Schmidt) writes:
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- >Also, the video state should be saved correctly. Consider all those
- >undocumented VGA modes and Super VGA modes... you have to save all VGA
- >registers in addition to the VGA memory.
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- Eh, what if the machine has an EGA card, with those nasty write only registers ?
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- -frisk
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