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Re: can I put four floppies in an AT clone

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From: Phil Ngai
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 01:28
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In article <1990Jan5.171736.15733@druid.uucp> darcy@druid.UUCP (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes:
|In article <88@slvblc.UUCP> dick@slvblc.UUCP (Dick Flanagan) writes:
|>
|>I have two of the Everex RAM-3000 boards.  They are EXTended memory boards,
|>*not* EXPanded memory boards.  LIM in any form is not supported on the board.
|
|This is almost true.  Although expanded memory was originally designed as
|a hardware bank switching scheme, the LIM spec  allows any sort of memory
|to be used as expanded.  There are many programs that allow any type of
|extended memory to be used as expanded and I believe that Everex includes
|one with the RAM-3000.  This is the LIM support referred to.

Well, you're wrong. I wouldn't hire you as a consultant. Think of your
image before posting garbage information.

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Phil Ngai, phil@diablo.amd.com		{uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil
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From: phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai)
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Subject: Re: can I put four floppies in an AT clone
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