Re: Old DOS games and memory problems

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From: Graham Goring
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 1999 00:00

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In article <fT6O2.233$V32.445@read2.inet.fi>, Vesa M�kel� <vesa.makela@p
p.nospam.fimnet.fi> writes
>It is not so difficult. In config.sys set emm386.exe NOEMS and load then all
>necessary drivers high (devicehigh= and loadhigh=). I have 604 kb free base
>memory under Windows 98 dos box and about 617 kb free in pure MS-DOS mode.

Hmm, I've tried the NOEMS in W95 and still had problems. Never mind,
though.

Graham Goring

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