Int 14H Function 05H
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Description: Extended Communications Port Control [PS/2]
Reads or sets the modem control register (MCR) for the specified serial
communications port.
Input Output
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AH=05H If called with AL=00H
AL=subfunction BL=modem control register
00H to read modem contents (see above)
control register If called with AL=01H
01H to write modem AH=port status
control register (see Int 14H Function 00H)
BL=modem control register AL=modem status
contents (if AL=01H) (see Int 14H Function 00H)
Bit(s) Significance
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0 data-terminal ready
1 request-to-send
2 Out1
3 Out2
4 loop (for testing)
5-7 reserved
DX=communications port number
(0=COM1, 1=COM2, etc.)
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