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Old 04-02-2006, 10:06 AM   #1
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Old 04-02-2006, 10:34 AM   #2
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Are you referring to the real mode vs. protected mode of the processor? Linux only runs in protected mode. I believe the switch occurs pretty much immediately apon intializing the processor.
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Moved: This thread is more suitable in Linux-General and has been moved accordingly to help your thread/question get the exposure it deserves.
 
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Looks like homework, smells like homework. Looking at your other threads, you expect us to write your essay for you. Closing.
 
  


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