TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: aust_avtech
to: Bob Lawrence
from: Niels Petersen
date: 1996-10-30 13:49:08
subject: 286 XMS memory

>  NP> had 980k of XMS free. I have had no experience of 286's (I
 >  NP> jumped from XT's to 386's) and hoping someone can inform me as
 >  NP> HOW I can get to use this 980k.

 >   Make it a ramdrive!

RAMDRIVE.SYS complains that there is no XMS memory manager installed


 >   I could never get AutoCad to use its memory manager on a 286
 > either, but it makes a good ramdrive.

Can you tell me how you managed it ????

Cheers
Niels Petersen

--- FMail/386 0.98
* Origin: Pointing South * Tasmania * Australia * (3:711/934.22)
SEEN-BY: 50/99 620/243 623/630 632/107 348 633/371 635/301 503 544 728
SEEN-BY: 639/252 670/213 310 711/409 413 430 808 809 934 712/515 713/317
SEEN-BY: 714/906 800/1
@PATH: 670/213 635/503 50/99 711/808 934

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.