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What mode do modern 64-bit Intel chip PCs run the boot sector in?
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I know with older machines like 286s, the first 512 bytes loaded from the first sector of the boot drive to 0000:7C00 in memory were run in 16-bit real mode, but what about modern 64-bit architectures? Edit: I guess this is a wrong question upon thinking about it. The writer of the boot loader is t…
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what about modern 64-bit architectures? That depends from the firmware that is on the modern 64-bit machine with the modern 64-bit architecture. 's answer would have been the case some five to six years ago for the x86 world, but is out of date for …
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