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From: tmoran@bix.com
Subject: Re: PC as bare machine?
Date: 1999/08/19
Date: 1999-08-19T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vq0v3.1625$26.251466@typhoon-sf.snfc21.pbi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7phsdr$haq$1@nnrp1.deja.com

>I am wondering if it is possible to use a standard PC as a bare
>machine development platform until I get the real target board.
>Has anyone done this or know of any papers
  How about loading your program from disk using the services of
MSDOS, then turn off the clock interrupt, grab the interrupt vectors,
and proceed to ignore DOS and treat it as a bare machine.  As
has been pointed out, your Ada run-time better not assume there's
an OS.




  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-08-19  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-19  0:00 PC as bare machine? Ada2001
1999-08-19  0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-08-19  0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-08-19  0:00 ` tmoran [this message]
1999-08-19  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-20  0:00   ` Jerry Petrey
1999-08-20  0:00 ` William Thomas
1999-08-20  0:00 ` jerry
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