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Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 21:41:05 -0700
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
CC: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, b52g AT usa DOT net, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: EMM386 limiting memory to 32Mb
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Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:
> 
> Hi All:
> 
>   Charles told me that:
> 
> >In valloc.c, there is a check for VCPI capacity.  If zero, it uses XMS
> >memory.  In older EMM386s, NOEMS or NOVCPI would set the VCPI memory
> >capacity zero as a workaround.
> 
>   So I tried with EMM386 from MSDOS 6.22 and EMM386 from W95 OSR1.0 and it
> works ok. Currently I can use:

[snipped]

Another datapoint:  I use EMM386 from MSDOS 5.0 with NOEMS (I like the
64K to be UMB's instead of page frame), and it works fine.  (With DJGPP,
at least-- some other DOS extenders are less happy.)
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com