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Message-ID: <B5E044AF4430D311B24D0060089CD8B101F01765@hydmail01.hyd.wilco-int.com>
From: Prashant Ramachandra <rprash AT wilco-int DOT com>
To: "'djgpp AT delorie DOT com'" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: RE: Loading ramdrive.sys
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:03:35 +0530
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On Wednesday, October 25, 2000 3:56 AM, Salvador I. Ducros
[SMTP:sducros AT home DOT com] wrote:

| Anybody out there have any ideas of how to load the MSDOS 5.0
| RamDisk driver (ramdrive.sys) from a DJGPP program, if its at all
| possible? In other words, the system would already be booted, a
| DJGPP program is executed and it creates a RamDisk by loading
| the ramdrive.sys driver.

No, ramdrive.sys is a device driver, so you can't simply load it into
the memory. You will _have_ to explicitly put that in config.sys if you
want it loaded.

--
Prashant TR

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