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- From: jas37876@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (John A. Slagel)
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- Subject: Re: Protected Mode 386 C compilers
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- Date: 17 Nov 92 18:20:16 GMT
- References: <1992Nov15.095043.3449@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au> <Bxu195.E6L@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <1992Nov17.114156.24919@lut.ac.uk>
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- S.Culverhouse@lut.ac.uk writes:
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- >Last year some time, I dowloaded DJGCC but when I ran it on my machine, I got
- >a "Cannot run in V86 mode". This was because I was running EMM386.EXE under
- >DOS5. I asked about this on the net, and was told that there was now an upgrade
- >that allowed me to run the compiler with EMM386 running.
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- >Has anybody got any info about this, and whether this version is at clarkson.
- >Any help would be most welcome, and replies through e-mail would be much
- >appreciated.
-
- I had the same problem... You must let the EMM386 provide EXPANDED
- memory, and then DJGPP will work. When EMM386 doesn't provide EXPANDED
- memory (NOEMS?) then it runs with the CPU in V86 mode.
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- John A. Slagel, email: jas37876@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu
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