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Re: Another question...

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From: Patrick Deupree
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1990 21:22
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In article <2773@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> morris@jade.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Mike Morris) writes:
>Lastly, is there a way to "reset" the Windows loader "memory changed"
>announcement?  I recently began using 386max to stuff my Novell drivers
>into high memory.  386max claims to be a compatible replacement for HIMEM.SYS
>and SMARTDRIVE, but I can't install (i.e. SETUP) windows while it's running.
>

All you have to do to setup Windows with 386max running is put a semicolon
in front of your 386max line in your config.sys.  What this does is make
the Windows installation program think it's a comment.  However, it will still
execute in DOS.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!chinet!patrickd
From: patrickd@chinet.chi.il.us (Patrick Deupree)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Another question...
Message-ID: <1990Feb12.212234.29501@chinet.chi.il.us>
Date: 12 Feb 90 21:22:34 GMT
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