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   Lars Erdmann to All   
   Re: OS2APIC.PSD   
   05 Sep 11 19:07:25   
   
   hCOKZfcA:McVJlK^CT1A^BL@[N6iTbKebAoFI`iNPM1hM:4ES@M:aVi@M7J   
   ooglegroups.com> 2ab70efa   
   From: "Lars Erdmann"    
      
   Yes, exactly. Plus potentially, access to a video card's BIOS.   
      
   Lars   
      
   "Rich Walsh"  schrieb im Newsbeitrag    
   news:brddYgxvE0gm-pn2-dSd14bd3S1O7@localhost...   
   > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:07:49 UTC, "Lars Erdmann"     
   > wrote:   
   >>   
   >> You will need to be able to map physical memory addresses into your    
   >> process   
   >> linear address space.   
   >> Oddly enough, SCREEN01.SYS (SCREEN$) device driver provides such a    
   >> service   
   >> as an IOCTL.   
   >   
   > Not odd, really.  It's probably there to enable direct screen buffer    
   > access   
   > via DIVE.   
   >   
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   > == == almost usable email address:  Rich AT E-vertise DOT Com == ==   
   >    
      
      
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