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Article #11256Dos 5 - strange result from mem /c command
From: Leo Hinds
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1991 21:29
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1991 21:29
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I was messing around with my recently installed dos5 and did a "mem /c" ... interesting results ... a portion of my path statement is using 13.7k !! Conventional Memory : Name Size in Decimal Size in Hex ------------- --------------------- ------------- MSDOS 16752 ( 16.4K) 4170 SETVER 400 ( 0.4K) 190 HIMEM 2896 ( 2.8K) B50 ANSI 4192 ( 4.1K) 1060 NI5210 3328 ( 3.3K) D00 <== ethernet driver SMARTDRV 21712 ( 21.2K) 54D0 PCNFS 69152 ( 67.5K) 10E20 <== pcnfs driver SOCKDRV 1200 ( 1.2K) 4B0 <== pcnfs driver COMMAND 2624 ( 2.6K) A40 PRT 4848 ( 4.7K) 12F0 <== pcnfs driver ===> p;c:\net 14016 ( 13.7K) 36C0 <== mouse-supposedly FREE 64 ( 0.1K) 40 FREE 192 ( 0.2K) C0 FREE 513632 (501.6K) 7D660 Total FREE : 513888 (501.8K) Total bytes available to programs : 513888 (501.8K) Largest executable program size : 513392 (501.4K) 1048576 bytes total contiguous extended memory 0 bytes available contiguous extended memory 196608 bytes available XMS memory MS-DOS resident in High Memory Area Anyone seen this? ... any thoughts? ... looks like some kind of data structure/array has been corrupted ... I wounder what else was/will be affected? leoh@hdw.csd.harris.com Leo Hinds (305)973-5229 Gfx ... gfx ... :-) whfg orpnhfr V "ebg"grq zl fvtangher svyr lbh guvax V nz n creireg ?!!!!!!? ... znlor arkg gvzr
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!uflorida!travis!hardy.hdw.csd.harris.com From: leoh@hardy.hdw.csd.harris.com (Leo Hinds) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Dos 5 - strange result from mem /c command Message-ID: <3710@travis.csd.harris.com> Date: 19 Jun 91 21:29:13 GMT Sender: news@travis.csd.harris.com Distribution: na Organization: Harris Computer Systems, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Lines: 38