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Re: CDROM access broken?


From: Robert Millan
Subject: Re: CDROM access broken?
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 00:38:34 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 01:29:50PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> On Monday 05 July 2004 10:11, Robert Millan wrote:
> > I know how BIOSes basicaly work, but I don't have much idea. If you
> > tell me what I should try or give me some clue, I'll be glad to help.
> 
> In this context, BIOS is just an implementation of an API. It's not very 
> different from using a C library in a sense. So if you can write a 
> normal program, you have no barrier to learn how to use BIOS. I'd 
> recommend you looking at Ralf Brown's Interrupt List. It's available 
> freely online in many different formats (such as plain text and html).
> 
> [...]

Thanks for the details, I'll try to fix this in the Manresa hackmeeting
(this week).

-- 
Robert Millan

"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."

 -- J.R.R.T., Ainulindale (Silmarillion)




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