linux-0.11

BIOS

    0x7c00 is the memory address which BIOS loads MBR(Master Boot Record, a first sector in hdd/fdd) into.

bootsect.s

1) move 256 words from 0x7c00 to 0x9c000

2) read setup (4 sectors) from hdd/fdd (sector 2~5) to memory start at 0x90200

3) read system from hdd/fdd to memory at start at 0x10000

4) jump to setup routine

setup.s

5) move 0x80000 Byte from memory 0x10000 to 0x0

6) load idt

7) load gdt

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