From: fesenko AT pacific DOT net DOT sg (Victor)
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Subject: Re: EMM386 limiting memory to 32Mb
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:44:25 GMT
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On Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:33:15 +0100, JP Morris <jmorris AT calderauk DOT com>
wrote:

>Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:
>> 
>> > 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).
>
>QEMM doesn't have the limit, in one person's config I saw +90M of EMS!
>
If you saw 90Mb of EMS that doesn't mean there's no limit. The limit
could be 128Mb ;)
But seriously, I'm interested to find out the maximum amount of RAM
QEMM or similar managers can handle.
If anyone has any info, I'd appreciate that.
Victor Fesenko.
fesenko AT pacific DOT net DOT sg