Hi Klaus,
(Thursday May 14 1998 23:37) Klaus Meinhard to All about: MS-Dos 7 with > 700 
KB free!
 KM> I found something fascinating today. While playing around trying to get
 KM> some more free mem for DOS on a machine with Win95b, lacking my usual
 KM> tools for analysing mem usage, I tried some foolish things and found 
hat
 KM> the Line
 KM>   device=c:\yourpath\emm386.exe noems i=A000-B7FF
 KM> in config.sys resulted in well over 700 Kbyte of free DOS mem after
 KM> rebooting.
Yeah, that's actually what Qemm also does... ;-) But it may result in limited 
display-capabilities. So, don't try running games with hi-res graphical 
action. ;-)
 KM> It seems that EMM386 now has the ability to provide DOS mem, too, if the
 KM> mem to include is adjacent to the 640 KB border.
 KM> There's a downside to this: W95 would't start. But this might 
onetheless
 KM> be a nice part of a multi-config system for pure dos fans.
Nope, it's due to lacking graph-memory ;-)
 KM> I'd like to know if this is easily reproducable on a variety of
 KM> machines. So please drop me a note.
I'll inform you of my experiences with IBM PC-DOS 7.0
Byebye,
  Ted Menks  2:2449/236.51 / 2:284/412.51  PGPkey: 2048/1B2ACCED (by RRQ)
... If at first you don't succeed, have somebody else do it for you!
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