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Thomas Mueller <tmueller AT bluegrass DOT net> wrote:
: By EMM, you mean expanded memory, as opposed to extended?  I thought expanded
: memory was long outdated, though memory managers may still be able to emulate

Yes. I don't know why but it does require EMM386. But it works fine
with the NOEMS switch so it's perhaps some other feature that it
needs.

: expanded memory.  DR-DOS has EMM386.EXE, I guess that would work?  I am not
: up-to-date on FreeDOS.

Yes, and FreeDOS doesn't have an EMM386 that supports DPMI.

: Now I wonder if I can find DOS support for my on-motherboard sound, which is
: CT5880, apparently Soundblaster PCI128-compatible (?), which shows in Linux boot
: message and in the report from Ralf Brown's PCI program as Ensoniq.

No, it's probably a Soundblaster, at least according to the
name. CT<something> is a Creative model number. I think Creative
gobbled up Ensoniq. Try google and enter CT5880. There an Asia
Creative web server that has much information about Soundblasters.


Right,

						MartinS