Interrupt 11h Equipment Check(0:0044h) fetch a code describing active peripherals.
entry AH 11h
return AX Equipment listing word Bits are:
0 number of floppy drives
0 no drives
1 bootable (IPL) diskette drive installed
1 math chip
0 no math coprocessor (80x87) present
1 math coprocessor (80x87) present
(PS/2) 2 0 mouse not installed
1 mouse installed
(PC) 2,3 system board RAM
0,0 16k (PC-0, PC-1)
1,1 64k (PC-2, XT)
note 1) not commonly used. Set both bits to 1
2) both bits always 1 in AT
4,5 initial video mode
0,0 no video installed (use with dumb terminal)
0,1 40x25 color (CGA)
1,0 80x25 color (CGA, EGA, PGA, MCGA, VGA)
1,1 80x25 monochrome (MDA or Hercules, most super-
hires mono systems)
Interrupt 11h Equipment Check
(0:0044h) fetch a code describing active peripherals.
entry AH 11h
return AX Equipment listing word Bits are:
6,7 number of diskette drives (only if bit 0 1)
0,0 1 drives
0,1 2 drives
1,0 3 drives
1,1 4 drives
8 0 DMA present
1 no DMA (PCjr, some Tandy 1000s, 1400LT)
9,A,B number of RS232 serial ports (0-3)
0,0,0 none
0,0,1 1
0,1,0 2
0,1,1 3
1,0,0 4
C 0 no game I/O attached
1 game I/O attached (default for PCjr)
D serial accessory installation
0 no serial accessories installed
1 Convertible - internal modem installed
1 PCjr - serial printer attached
Interrupt 11h Equipment Check
(0:0044h) fetch a code describing active peripherals.
entry AH 11h
return AX Equipment listing word Bits are:
E,F number of parallel printers
0,0 none
0,1 one (LPT1, PRN)
1,0 two (LPT2)
1,1 three (LPT3)
note Models before PS/2 would allow a fourth
parallel printer. Remapping of the BIOS in the
PS/2s does not allow the use of LPT4.
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