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Re: Help needed for RAM (Me too)

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From: Stephen Knilans
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 00:00
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In article <01bbbbcd$f2843120$beecadce@jscannell> "Jim Scannell" <scannell@concentric.net> writes:
>Anders Riisager <a.riisager@lycke.lhc.se> wrote in article
><3266736a.1909742@nntpserver.swip.net>...
>> Andrew@prsbld.demon.co.uk (Andrew Beck) wrote:
>> 
>> >
>> >Can anybody help, do I need to return the 32Mb simms and get one's
>> >with less chip on them? Or is there any other solution or cause of
>> >this problem.
>> >
>> >Thanks in Advance.
>> >Andrew Beck
>> 
>> Well, you se Iļæ½m also have Windows NT 3.51 in my computer but my NT
>> reports all 98 MByte and  work also whit 98 Mbyte ? There are my
>> questian, I don't believe I have a problem whit the motherboard here.
>> Only DOS 6.22 Reports 65  Mbyte. 
>> Ore ?
>> 
>> Thanks before 
>> Anders Riisager
>> 
>I think that is the limit of DOS.

NOPE, DOS is limited to memory below 1MB(usually 640KB)!  Any memory above that 
is accessed through drivers.  BESIDES, WIN NT does NOT use DOS!

Steve
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Subject: Re: Help needed for RAM (Me too)
Date: 1996/10/17
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