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Re: Getting ZCACHE.SYS to use EMM

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From: bchs1b
Date: Mon, 07 May 1990 15:31
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In article <44029@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>, huntley@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Haydn Huntley) writes:
> I'm using a Zenith SuperSport 286 with MS-DOS version 3.30 and I have
> been able to get the EMS 4.0 Driver, Version 3.30.14 to work, but I
> have *not* been able to figure out how the get ZCACHE.SYS to use the
> 256K of EMS meory that I now have available.  Part of the problem is
> that I don't have my Zenith manuals with me!  
> 
> Can some kind soul send an email message stating what I need to add to
> my CONFIG.SYS file?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> --Haydn
> 
> *****************************************************
> *  Haydn Huntley    huntley@silver.ucs.indiana.edu  *
> *****************************************************

DEVICE=ZCACHE.SYS 512 /a

the 512 is whatever size cache you want
the /a means use EMS memory
to use extended (not expanded EMS) use /e instead of /a

Mike Benedik
benedik@uh.edu
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