sagar474
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I found this in an article and I cant understand. why?
"If a valid boot sector is found, it is loaded into memory at location 0:07C0h. "
and I'm trying to understand the code.
but i cant understand why 07C0h , why 288 ,why 4096
please anyone explain me this.
"If a valid boot sector is found, it is loaded into memory at location 0:07C0h. "
and I'm trying to understand the code.
Code:
mov ax, 07C0h ; Set up 4K stack space after this bootloader
add ax, 288 ; (4096 + 512) / 16 bytes per paragraph
mov ss, ax
mov sp, 4096
mov ax, 07C0h ; Set data segment to where we're loaded
mov ds, axplease anyone explain me this.