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• Hardware:
  • the fastest CPU you can find on the market (a 400 MHz Pentium II, as of this writing) with a 100 MHz memory bus;
  • at least 512KB second-level (off-chip) cache memory;
  • 256 MByte RAM;
  • PCI-based motherboard;
  • SCSI-II hard disk with bus-mastering controller;
• Software:
  • DOS, device drivers and TSRs all loaded HIGH, leaving only 5K DOS footprint in lower (under 640K) memory;
  • 16 MByte RAM disk installed, TMPDIR environment variable points to it (e.g., set TMPDIR=e:, if E: is the RAM drive letter);
  • 32 MByte of disk cache, set to delayed-write operation;

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