Message-Id: Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" 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 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: EMM386 limiting memory to 32Mb In-reply-to: <6onfmo$jkg$1@antares.lu.erisoft.se> Precedence: bulk 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). SET ------------------------------------ 0 -------------------------------- Visit my home page: http://set-soft.home.ml.org/ or http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/6552/ Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET). (Electronics Engineer) Alternative e-mail: set-soft AT usa DOT net set AT computer DOT org ICQ: 2951574 Address: Curapaligue 2124, Caseros, 3 de Febrero Buenos Aires, (1678), ARGENTINA TE: +(541) 759 0013