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              INT 21,3F - Read From File or Device Using Handle              
                                                                                                                                                                          AH = 3F                                                                          BX = file handle                                                                 CX = number of bytes to read                                                     DS:DX = pointer to read buffer                                                                                                                                                                                                                     on return:                                                                       AX = number of bytes read is CF not set                                             = error code if CF set  (see DOS ERROR CODES)                                                                                                                                                                                                   - read specified number of bytes from file into buffer DS:DX                     - when AX is not equal to CX then a partial read occurred due                      to end of file                                                                 - if AX is zero, no data was read, and EOF occurred before read                                                                                                                                                                             
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