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Date:      Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:43:11 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        "Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich@lanl.gov>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: return to real mode 
Message-ID:  <199910010743.AAA02418@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Sep 1999 11:17:58 MDT." <Pine.SGI.4.10.9909291116550.218081-100000@acl.lanl.gov> 

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> anybody got some reliable, tested, known-good code for getting back to
> real mode? I'm to the point where I have a working GDT, and paging is
> turned off, but the last step -- turning off protection enable -- is not
> working for me. 

You want to be more explicit about why you want to get back?  There are 
possibly alternatives, or other collateral damage issues that might be 
worth commenting on.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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