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In article <1992Oct9.140701.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi> swesterback@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi writes:
>In article <1992Oct7.010738.4066@ra.msstate.edu>, cee1@ra.msstate.edu (Charles Evans) writes:
>> In article <BvBGGL.4o4@NCoast.ORG> brown@NCoast.ORG (Stan Brown) writes:
>>>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.
>>>>
>>>>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
>>>>        . . .
>Myself i have nothing but DOS itself loaded high. I think Windows can 
>make use of all memory itself. So i porbably don't need the EMM386.
>
>> but the thing is, Borland C++ 3.1 will not load in DOS (at least on
>> my 386/40) with QEMM386 with the NOEMS switch
>
>It should load fine. Just be sure to include the \BORLANDC\BIN directory
>in the PATH! Possibly you will also have to add the /X switch to the 
>BC commandline.
>Anyway i am almost sure that BC will work if you run it from Windows. 
>BC makes use of DPMI memory provided by Windows or its own driver DPMILOAD.
>There is no point to use EMM386 or QEMM to simulate EMS-memory if it's not
>really required. BTW, programs that uses EMS are in my opinion old programs.
>New programs uses eighter XMS, DPMI or VCPI memory management.
>
>> my usuall setyup is device=qemm.sys ram noems .. is there someting
>> wrong with using both switches, well hen i took NOEMS off, BC++ (DOS)
>> workds fine.. and that was also in the little install booklet in the
>> BC++ pacakgae... ? any ideas?  
>Did you try to remove RAM instead of NOEMS?
>
>Sten
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You might check to see if you need to add the x=x000-xfff next to the emm386 
line. This is done if you have a network card on your PC