INT 2F - SHARE - INSTALLATION CHECK AX = 1000h Return: AL = 00h not installed, OK to install 01h not installed, not OK to install FFh installed BUGS: values of AL other than 00h put DOS 3.x SHARE into an infinite loop (08E9: OR AL,AL 08EB: JNZ 08EB) <- the buggy instruction (DOS 3.3) values of AL other than described here put PC-DOS 4.00 into the same loop (the buggy instructions are the same) Notes: supported by OS/2 v1.3+ compatibility box, which always returns AL=FFh if DOS 4.01 SHARE was automatically loaded, file sharing is in an inactive state (due to the undocumented /NC flag used by the autoload code) until this call is made DOS 5+ chains to the previous handler if AL <> 00h on entry Windows Enhanced mode hooks this call and reports that SHARE is installed even when it is not SeeAlso: AX=1080h,INT 21/AH=52h .