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  3. From: ohumukin@spectra.com (Kawika Ohumukini)
  4. Subject: 80386 Physical Memory
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov20.182438.26697@spectra.com>
  6. Organization: Spectragraphics Corporation
  7. Date: Fri, 20 Nov 92 18:24:38 GMT
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  10. My '386 holds 32MB onboard and I want to make the largest
  11. ramdisk humanly possible, any ideas?
  12.  
  13. Maximum physical memory?
  14.  
  15. Best RAMDISK driver capable of handling more than DOS's 1K number
  16. of files?
  17.  
  18. Other solutions?
  19.  
  20. I am running a program that accesses sound files and I will potentially
  21. have 500MB (between 2,000 - 7,000 files) that must reside in the same
  22. directory.  Thanks for any information.
  23.  
  24. Kawika 
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