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Re: LASTDRIVE fiddling - CAN'T CHANGE IT AFTER STARTUP

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From: Harald Milz
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 16:48
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|> If you have QEMM, it come with a program called lastdriv.exe (or .com)
|> that can add (but not subtract) the lastdrive.  The idea is that you
|> can start with a low lastdrive in config.sys and than load the rest of
|> the CDS high.  Similar things can be done to BUFFERS, FILE and FCBS.
|> I believe the programs work without QEMM as well, but that's where you
|> can get them from.

Same applies to Schulman's "Undocumented DOS" which contains 
a utility disk with some similar tools.
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