From:	Paul Richards <Paul AT dunvegan1 DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Virtual memory
Date:	Mon, 24 May 1999 21:54:14 +0100
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John S. Fine writes,
>Paul Richards wrote:
>
>> How do I get virtual memory to work under Win95, not running CWS*
>
>  This was told to me right after I finished an ugly workaround
>to the problem that required it, so I haven't had occasion to
>test it yet.
>
>  I assume you are running a DJGPP program in a DOS session.
>Right click the title bar and select properties/memory and
>then click on the number or "auto" for DPMI.  DO NOT click
>the value menu pull down thing (that lets you select from
>suggested values).  Click in the value itself and type over
>it with the max amount of memory you want in KB (such as
>65536 for 64Mb).  Click OK and then close the DOS session.
>From then on whenever you open that DOS session, your
>DPMI programs will be permitted that amount of memory.
>
>  Tell me if it works.
Well it works, but only up to 64Meg.  I wanna be able to use several
hundred at least...  :)  After all 32bit addresses can have up to 4Gb...
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