STI

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STI
Set Interrupt Flag (Enable Interrupts)
 
Usage: STI
Modifies Flags: IF
Availability: all

STI sets the Interrupt Flag to 1, which enables recognition of all hardware interrupts. If an interrupt is generated by a hardware device, an End of Interrupt (EOI) must also be issued to enable other hardware interrupts of the same or lower priority.

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