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Message-Id: <m0yxDZg-000S4AC@inti.gov.ar>
Comments: Authenticated sender is <salvador AT natacha DOT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
Organization: INTI
To: Martin DOT Stromberg AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:50:08 +0000
MIME-Version: 1.0
Subject: Re: EMM386 limiting memory to 32Mb
In-reply-to: <6onfmo$jkg$1@antares.lu.erisoft.se>

Martin DOT Stromberg AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) wrote:

> Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) (salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar) wrote:
> : Martin DOT Stromberg AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) wrote:
> : > Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) (salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar) wrote:
> 
> [Klippa, klapp, kluppit.]
> 
> : > : 2Mb (if I remmember well) so they have 26Mb discounting 1Mb of code 
> : > : lets around 25Mb .... not enough because it will swap a lot. Using 
> : > : this EMM386 I get 52Mb of XMS letting 45Mb for the data ... I hope it 
> : > : will avoid most of the swap ;-)
> : > 
> : > Hmm, can't CWSDPMI use extended memory directly? Thus no EMM386, hence 
> : > perhaps no 32MB limit?
> 
> : Yes but then I can't run any DOS program because the base memory is 
> : reduced from 600Kb to 450Kb (free memory I mean).
> 
> Another idea: how about the /NOEMS option to EMM386, then you have
> UMBs and HIGHs mogly-thingies, but otherwise only extended memory?
> This is how I'm running. 

I use the same, but only EMM386 from W3.11 uses more thant 32Mb of 
XMS as VCPI memory (the service used by CWSDPMI).

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