On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 03:11:20PM -0500, Shadow Daemon wrote:
> > Do you know anything about the technical details of how it works?
>
> Unfortunately, no. I've been trying to locate some old manuals on MCA
> architecture and low-level drivers for it, but IBM barely acknowledges the
> existence of old PS/2's, and no one seems to carry any substantial
> information about it.
Ralf Brown interrupt list may have some info.
See here http://www.ctyme.com/rbrown.htm for a searchable version.
>
> Hmmm...I wonder if my college library would have anything? I'll get back
> to you on this. I've been searching internet sites exclusively thus
> far...time to try a few real-world locations.
I'll have a dig through my accumulated paperwork, and see what I can find.
>
> > Could you write any code to support it explicitly?
>
> If I could find some technical information, I could certainly try :) If
> nothing else, I could come up with a buggy piece of crap that someone else
> could turn into a working driver.
>
And that is what open source is all about. The quicker you can get something
out the door, the sooner other people will help you with it.
Al
