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9. linear memory base address (MemBase) issues

First a WARNING: defining a bad MemBase may cause serious injury or death (to your operating system, of course). Especially defining the MemBase to be inside the range of system memory is a ticket to hell.

9.1. What you should know BEFORE trying another MemBase

9.2. Choosing a MemBase

9.3. An alternative approach

9.4. When all else fails...

9.5. Restrictions

9.6. Some boards simply cannot work in linear mode

9.7. How can I see if the linear address is wrong?


Information for Tseng Chipset Users : linear memory base address (MemBase) issues
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