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Jemm386 v5.8 (Developers)

posted by Laaca Homepage, Czech republic, 17.11.2020, 21:32

> One could make ALTBOOT send a "system reset" command to the keyboard
> controller - if that will indeed restart your machine. You can check it
> with debug.com: start debug, then enter
>
> -o 64,fe
>
> and see if the system reboots properly.

I just tried your sequence but unfortunately it didn't bring my computer to restart - the system just hanged and stayed frozen and I had to press the power button.
What is interresting - the behaviour was completely identical with JEMMEX loaded (in V86 mode) and in raw real mode without any memory manager loaded.

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