Comments from linux 0.01 boot/boot.s | | boot.s | | boot.s is loaded at 0x7c00 by the bios-startup routines, and moves itself | out of the way to address 0x90000, and jumps there. | | | NOTE! . cache-memory is allocated | above the 1Mb mark as well as below. Otherwise it is mainly correct. | | NOTE 2! The boot wholer sectors at a time whenever possible. | | 1.44Mb disks: | sectors = 18 | 1.2Mb disks: | sectors = 15 | 720kB disks: | sectors = 9
