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Re: QEMM freezes computer

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From: Russ Herman
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 1990 01:25
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In article <90030820225892@masnet.uucp> bradley.grigor@canremote.uucp (BRADLEY GRIGOR) writes:
>I discovered that by default QEMM was assuming that my C&T
>chipset supported "shadow RAM".  Whether or not this is true,
>disabling "shadow RAM" support, by putting the NOSH switch on the
>QEMM.SYS command line, eliminated the reboot loop. 

Another problem that NOSH can cure is almost the inverse.  When I installed
QEMM5.0, I discovered that I could no longer warm-boot.  NOSH fixed that.
In the course of my fiddling, I discovered that the system seemed faster
letting the chipset do the RAM shadowing than letting QEMM.

Russ Herman
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Date: 10 Mar 90 01:25:14 GMT