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| − | This field holds the name of a flash app. It is | + | This field holds the name of a flash app. It is usually 8 bytes long and is often padded with zeros. However, it's legal to make the size less than 8 and not use padding. There's no reason why you can't give an OS a name, but the boot code won't look for it, so you're out of luck. |
Latest revision as of 01:00, 26 May 2013
Synopsis
Field Number: 804h
Purpose Name
Parent 800 - Flash Variable
Usual Size 8h
This field holds the name of a flash app. It is usually 8 bytes long and is often padded with zeros. However, it's legal to make the size less than 8 and not use padding. There's no reason why you can't give an OS a name, but the boot code won't look for it, so you're out of luck.
