Re: Memory on boot via int 0x15

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"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

        Jeff

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