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Article #11183Re: DOS 5 and memory management
From: Andrew Turner
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1991 06:31
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1991 06:31
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In article <1991Jun18.013604.22276@csc.canberra.edu.au> act@softserver.canberra.edu.au (Andrew Turner) writes: > > stuff deleted > >NB That you can only load one thing into each vacant spot in upper memory. >So don't stick a 5k device driver into a 64k hole. Another opinion given by I got it wrong/He said the wrong thing!! :^(. Just installed my brand new MSDOS 5.0 upgrade and found that you can put more than one thing into a gap. Some things seem finicky like mixing devices and exe's and sometimes when you add something new something else loads lo - a bit of fiddling gets an acceptable mix. -- Andrew Turner act@csc.canberra.edu.au Die, v: To stop sinning suddenly. -- Elbert Hubbard
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!munnari.oz.au!manuel!csc.canberra.edu.au!news From: act@softserver.canberra.edu.au (Andrew Turner) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: DOS 5 and memory management Message-ID: <1991Jun18.063150.23410@csc.canberra.edu.au> Date: 18 Jun 91 06:31:50 GMT References: <CB.91Jun17133909@tamarack12.timbuk> <1991Jun18.013604.22276@csc.canberra.edu.au> Sender: news@csc.canberra.edu.au Organization: University of Canberra Lines: 17