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Re: [ECS] Win2k and I/O Port Byte
Dario Greggio
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 21:36:41 +0200

Dan Hoehnen wrote:
> 
> Your guess is right.  Windows 2000 is just like NT in that programs are not
> allowed to access hardware directly.  I assume Mark is using the inp and
> outp (or similar functions) for this functionality.  If so, then they will
> not work on NT or 2000 from ECS (or any other program).  Typically, you
> would have ECS talk to a device driver.  The device driver runs at the
> kernel level and has access to hardware and so the device driver CAN use the
> inp and outp functions.

Would you need a device driver to do inp's and outp's ??

:-))

I'm just working on that in these weeks. Unfortunately, at the moment
I'm OK with the one for Win95/98 (it also does other things over
inp/outp) but I'm starting to work on the NT version...
But I'm here, in case you needed!

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Dario
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