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- From: hartnegg@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de (Klaus Hartnegg)
- Subject: Re: Problem using EMM386.EXE with CDD461 drive
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.184751.16643@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de>
- Organization: Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Freiburg, Deutschland
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 18:47:51 GMT
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- J.M.Hall@SOUTHAMPTON.AC.UK (Jon Hall) writes:
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- >installed in CONFIG.SYS, reading of files over 64K in size from the CD
- >becomes unreliable: files are copied with no error message, but are
- >corrupt. This is checked by using COPY to copy files to the hard disk
- >followed by FC /B to do a byte-for-byte compare.
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- QEMM has an option to set buffers for DMA transfers.
- No, I'm not talking about the DMA option, it's another one.
- FS (FileSpace) or something similar. It's in the two page
- list of options in the qemm manual mentioned that this
- option is for SCSI drives using DMA.
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