
07-10-2008, 04:37 PM
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Re: DOS and 4GB of RAM On Jun 27, 3:33�am, ak...@chebucto.ns.ca (Richard Bonner) wrote:
> Know1 (Kn...@home.com) wrote:
> > wrote:
> > > 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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> *** � Except that DOS loads before XMSDSK.
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> � � � � �Richard Bonnerhttp://www..chebucto.ca/~ak621/DOS/
With 2 GB of RAM, QEMM shows 2 GB of memory but with 4 GB, it only
shows 64 MB (but at least everything works normally). So somewhere
between 2 GB and 4 GB there must be a barrier.
Claude |