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- From: john.will@satalink.com (John Will)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Subject: Re: EMM386 and MS-Windows
- Message-ID: <9292.1033.uupcb@satalink.com>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 14:18:00 GMT
- Reply-To: john.will@satalink.com (John Will)
- Organization: Datamax/Satalink Connection * Ivyland, PA (215) 443-9434
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- A >> DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- A >> DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE noems
- A >...
- A >Ah....the problem might be that you are attempting to use the OLD HIMEM.SYS
- A >that comes with DOS. I would recommend, using the HIMEM.SYS and EMM386.EXE
- A >from the Windows directory. Also, get rid of the NOEMS parameter and replace
- A >it with RAM. ^^^^^
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- The first part of your advice was fine, but NOEMS and RAM are quite
- different! Maybe he doesn't want to waste the 64kb page frame, as well
- as the default EMS memory that would be created! Since he's obviously
- running under Windows, NOEMS may indeed be what he wants to use.
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