RE: For comment: draft BIOS use document for the kernel

Comfort, Dan W (Dan.Comfort@ci.minneapolis.mn.us)
Fri, 22 Jun 2001 13:25:42 -0500


Typo?

> If the E820 call fails then the INT 15 AX=0xE801 service is called and the
> results are sanity checked. In particular the code zeroes the CX/DX return
>
> values in order to detect BIOS implementations that do not set them
> usable memory data. It also handles older BIOSes that return AX/BX but not
> AX/BX data.
>
>
/set them usable/set the usable/
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