Re: APM oops in 2.1.127

Eric (readalot@skinny.iswnet.com)
Sun, 22 Nov 1998 20:12:39 -0800 (PST)


On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Robert Minichino wrote:

> > Interesting. Power down works in Win 95 (I hate to have to say that!).
> > That would imply Win95 switches to Real Mode before powering down.
>
> IIRC, Win95 exits to DOS before powering down. :)

You could even type "mode co80" at the smog screen and get a c:>
prompt. That was embarrassing so MS changed it later to end on
an asm loop to lock up the machine.

Regards,
Eric

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