IVT Emulation

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PlayOS

IVT Emulation

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I read the other day that Windows NT Emulates the Real Mode Interrupt Vector Table, is it possible to get at the code used by the IVT and maybe emulate it in PMode?
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Tim

Re:IVT Emulation

Post by Tim »

Yes. Windows NT uses virtual 8086 mode for this.
http://osdev.berlios.de/v86.html
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