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echo: aust_avtech
to: Niels Petersen
from: Frank Malcolm
date: 1996-11-02 15:18:08
subject: 286 XMS memory

Hi, Niels.

NP>  >  NP> I have tried 2 progs that the manual advises can use XMS memory,
NP>  >  NP> but both these programs report that XMS memory is unanvailable.

NP>  > There may be a set-up function within the proggies. One program that
NP>  > should be able to use it is `vdisk'.

NP> I will try and track that one down. I have an old Freeware Ramdrive but it
NP> only uses conventional memory. ;-(

VDISK, if it's the same one that Terry's talking about, was distributed
with some versions of DOS. IBM DOS 3.10 is one that comes to mind. They
even gave you the source! (Well, at least the listing which came out of
MASM.)

Regards, fIM.

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