From 07795ca0c0719fe94fc06c43671e51c1cf60023d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michal Idziorek <m.i@gmx.at>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 15:56:45 +0200
Subject: Minor changes of comments in mbr.asm

---
 boot/mbr.asm | 21 +++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/boot/mbr.asm b/boot/mbr.asm
index 4a75e3e..9076915 100644
--- a/boot/mbr.asm
+++ b/boot/mbr.asm
@@ -5,9 +5,12 @@
 ;   So we have just been loaded by the BIOS and are in 16-bits real mode!
 ;   Now the following work will bee accomplished (chronologically):
 ;
+;   NOTE: this should not exceed 446 bytes 
+;   (otherwise it does not work on my Acer Aspire)
+;
 ;	* BOOT_DRIVE set 
 ;
-;	* 50 sectors of our kernel loaded at KERNEL_OFFSET from floppy
+;	* 52 sectors of our kernel loaded at KERNEL_OFFSET from floppy
 ;
 ;	* memory map made available at MEMMAP_OFFSET 
 ;	    (check at MEMMEP_SIZE_OFFSET for number of entries)
@@ -20,16 +23,15 @@
 ;
 ;	* 32-bit protected mode set up.
 ;
-;	* esp set to 0x90000 (Todo: take care of it!?)
-;
-;	* A20 gate opened (Todo: really necessary?)
+;	* esp set to 0x90000
 ;
-;	* PICs configured
+;	* A20 gate opened 
 ;
 ;	* and finally we will jump into the C world to kernel_main() !
 ;
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
+
 ;we want 16-bit instructions, before we switch to 32-bit protected mode.
 [bits 16]
 
@@ -101,17 +103,12 @@ boot_16:
 ;
 ;    ;remember BOOT_DRIVE (as was set by BIOS)
     mov [BOOT_DRIVE],dl	
-;    mov bx, BOOT_DRIVE
-;    call print_string
 ;
 ;    ;Load the KERNEL (52 sectors starting at sector 2)
     mov bx,KERNEL_OFFSET
     mov dh, 52
     mov dl, [BOOT_DRIVE]
     call disk_load
-
-    mov bx, KERNEL_OFFSET
-    call print_string
     
 ;
 ;    ;get memory map from bios before we enter 32 bit protected mode
@@ -120,7 +117,7 @@ boot_16:
     mov di,MEMMAP_OFFSET
     call BiosGetMemoryMap    ; this will also put the number of entries 
 ;			    ; of the memory map at MEMMAP_SIZE_OFFSET
-;    
+   
 ;a20check:
 ;
 ;    mov bx, CHECK_A20
@@ -129,7 +126,7 @@ boot_16:
 ;    call check_a20
 ;    cmp ax,0
 ;    je a20check ;hang if a20 is disabled!
-;
+
 ;    ;VESA:  also setup vesa stuff before entering 32 bit protected mode
     call VesaSetup
 ;
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