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Article #68936Re: Conventional mem probs
From: Martin Saltiel
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article: <828146141wnr@farr.demon.co.uk> keith farr <Keith@farr.demon.co.uk> writes: > > A friend at work is having problems getting some progs to run. > It appears he does not have enough conventional memory available. > Mem reports 510k. > Here are his startup files , could some kind soul please tidy them up. > Memmaker has tried and failed. > OK here goes..... > Auto > > C:\BIN\MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD007 /E /M:8 LH C:\BIN\MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD007 /E /K /S /M:8 (use /k for multisession) > SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4 > SET SOUND16=C:\SOUND16 > C:\SOUND16\sndinit /b > @ECHO OFF > LH /L:0;1,16400 /S C:\DOS\SMARTDRV.EXE /X remove all occurences of /L:xxxxxx /S this is memmaker. > PROMPT $p$g > PATH=C:\;C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\UTILS PATH=C:\;C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\UTILS;C:\SOUND16 > SET TEMP=C:\DOS > KEYB UK,,C:\DOS\KEYBOARD.SYS LH KEYB UK,850,C:\DOS\KEYBOARD.SYS > SET MOUSE=C:\WINDOWS > C:\WINDOWS\MOUSE (remove this if you dont use a mouse in DOS) > WIN/3 > @TYPE C:\PBFRONT\TEXT\EXIT.MSG > PATH %PATH%;C:\SOUND16 (this is doing nothing for you) > > > Config > DOS=HIGH,UMB > DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS > DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE RAM DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS I=B000-B7FF (if it don't work remove the bit that says I=B000-B7FF > BUFFERS=30,0 > FILES=40 > DOS=UMB (remove this it's at the top now) > LASTDRIVE=M > FCBS=4,0 > DEVICE=C:\SOUND16\cdsetup.sys /T:X > DOS=HIGH (remove this it's at the top now) > DEVICEHIGH /L:1,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE Remove these /L:xxxxx things > DEVICEHIGH /L:1,9072 =C:\DOS\ANSI.SYS (Why ? find out if you need the ANSI driver. It may be used by your exit message but if not get rid of it) > DEVICEHIGH /L:1,4560 =C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS > COUNTRY=044,850,C:\DOS\COUNTRY.SYS > STACKS=9,256 > DEVICE=C:\DOS\DBLSPACE.SYS /MOVE > > DEVICE=\DEV\HIT-IDE.SYS /D:MSCD007 This will probably go kigh by replacing DEVICE with DEVICEHIGH > > > Thanks > Keith > -- > WHEN THE DREAMER DIES WHAT > BECOMES OF THE DREAM > > > I hope this is clear enough I haven't much time this evening to help. All of this need's a certain amount of trial and error but if it didn't I would be out of a job. You can e-mail me at martin@saltiel.demon.co.uk if you need more help. -- Martin Saltiel
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,85fa27b98723608c X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public From: Martin Saltiel <Martin@saltiel.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Conventional mem probs Date: 1996/04/22 Message-ID: <859686720wnr@saltiel.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 150854213 x-nntp-posting-host: saltiel.demon.co.uk references: <828146141wnr@farr.demon.co.uk> x-mail2news-path: disperse.demon.co.uk!post.demon.co.uk!saltiel.demon.co.uk organization: None reply-to: Martin@saltiel.demon.co.uk newsgroups: demon.tech.pc