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DOS Protected Mode Interface

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API for MS-DOS allowing programs to access protected mode on 386 (and later) CPUs

Connections

Virtual Control Program Interface

Microsoft Windows

application programming interface

Categories

Computer-related introductions in 1989 DOS extenders DOS memory management DOS technology

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Extended memory

IBM PC compatible

Expanded memory

Conventional memory

terminate-and-stay-resident program

Virtual Control Program Interface

virtual DOS machine