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Old 06-08-2008, 09:12 AM
unix unix is offline
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Default Re: DOS and 4GB of RAM



wrote in message news:2e1555da-22b3-4761-bdea-1f6ccda9bf15@u6g2000prc.googlegroups.com...
> On Jun 7, 4:34�am, teebo wrote:
>> > Well, to partially answer my own question, it's still not good with
>> > 3GB of RAM.
>> > It seems OK with 2.5GB of RAM, at least for SMARTDRV and WFWG 3.11.
>> > Sound card still won't initiate though.
>> > Odd.

>>
>> strange that it works with 2.5 GB but not 3 GB....

>
> Yes.
>
> Is there anyway to limit how much memory is available to DOS, without
> actually pulling physical RAM out?



Perhaps setting up a ramdrive
may work; with xmsdsk; and thus
limiting the amount of physical ram
available to DOS.

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