Re: HELP! EMM386 won't work!

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From: Clark Coffman
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 03:18

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In article <13617.2aa4cc37@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu> colovas@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu writes:
[I have a new 486/33 and I'm trying to load things into high/expanded memory,
[but I'm having problems. when I load EMM386, it gives me a message that
[expanded memory services are unavailable. does this not work on a 486 box?
[This is DOS 5, BTW. Any help on the matter would be greatly appreciated.
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[Peter W. Colovas
[Department of Physics
[Ohio State University
[colovas@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu

This might be occurring if you're not loading himem.sys first. I believe
this needed for upper memory services.

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Subject: Re: HELP! EMM386 won't work!
Summary: Might need himem.sys loaded
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