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Re: How to start in 386 enhanced mode ?

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From: Stan Brown
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 01:36
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In article <1992Sep28.084311.18791@a.cs.okstate.edu> saeed@a.cs.okstate.edu (SAEED FAISEL) writes:
>I have a 386/40 compatible & win 3.1.
>
>1. How can I want always start windows in 386 enhanced mode ?
>
>2. How can I make windows to make most use of the 4 MB ram ?
>   I am currently using the following config.sys
>
>	DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
>        DOS=HIGH,UMB
>        DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.SYS 1024 RAM
>        . . .
>
Your two questions have the same answer.  Change RAM to NOEMS.

Note to everybody:  It's really worth spending some time with the
chapters in the DOS 5 and Win 3.1 user's guides on configuring and
optimizing the system.  

-- 
Stan Brown, Oak Road Systems                      brown@Ncoast.ORG
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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