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From: macgyver AT infinet DOT com (Wilson Liaw)
Subject: Re: > 32 meg?
To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1995 05:24:59 -0400 (EDT)

> Then you might as well try without himem at all.  Go32 can work with
> raw XMS as well, and it isn't limited to 32 MB.

yup, the problem lies with emm386, the extended memory manager that comes
with DOS. Once I disabled it, go32 sees all 40 meg of my RAM. Of course,
my conventional RAM drops from 598k to 460k. (eck). Not to mention that
my Watcom DOS4/GW extender thinks there is no extended memory at all. :)

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