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Article #8985Re: 640K limit
From: Phil Ngai
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1990 01:05
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1990 01:05
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In article <2025@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen) writes:
|There never
|was an equivalent of an extended memory standard to allow bank switching
|(which is *very* similar to EMS).
Let's not confuse eXtended Memory(XMS) with Expanded Memory (EMS).
--
Phil Ngai, phil@diablo.amd.com {uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil
Peace through strength.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!amdahl!amdcad!pepsi!phil From: phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 640K limit Message-ID: <28842@amdcad.AMD.COM> Date: 20 Jan 90 01:05:56 GMT References: <4668.25aed7f2@uwovax.uwo.ca> <1468@blackbird.afit.af.mil> <28808@amdcad.AMD.COM> <729@jethro.Corp.Sun.COM> <2025@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Sender: news@amdcad.AMD.COM Reply-To: phil@pepsi.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale CA Lines: 10