Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!dali.cs.montana.edu!milton!ogicse!pdxgate!qiclab!percy!m2xenix!quagga!ufhx1!ccsmd From: ccsmd@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za (M. Daniel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: How to reboot Message-ID: <1991May2.104749.874@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za> Date: 2 May 91 10:47:49 GMT References: <1991Apr29.071757.26827@dde.dk> Organization: University of Fort Hare, Alice, Ciskei Lines: 21 In <1991Apr29.071757.26827@dde.dk> ct@dde.dk (Claus Tondering) writes: >How do I perform a soft reboot (I mean the equivalent of CTRL/ALT/DEL) >from software? >-- There are two steps to follow: 1. Set the number 1234(hex) into the memory location 0040:0072 (hex). 2. Do a jump to 0FFFF:0000 (hex). This should do a reboot for you. Hope this helps, Mathew. -- =============================================================================== | M. Daniel, Computer Center, University of Fort Hare, Alice, Ciskei. | | Internet: ccsmd@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za -+- uucp: ..!m2xenix!ufhx1!ccsmd |