From:	shd AT earthling DOT net (Steven Don)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Hooking interrupt 9 clashing with new types of BIOS?
Date:	16 Feb 1998 22:22:43 GMT
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In article <7Ntd3AAprI60Ewey AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>, Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote:
>Anthony.Appleyard writes:
>>I asked about this at a PC suppliers and he said that `interrupt 9 is
>>referred internally to interrupt 2' and suchlike.
*** This is incorrect. I think he was referring to the fact that IRQ 2 is now 
used as the cascade IRQ for the second interrupt controller. The original IRQ 
2 has been remapped to IRQ 9, because that wasn't used anyway. Interrupt 9 is 
IRQ 1 (keyboard).

Regards,
  Steven Don

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