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Re: Executor/DOS 1.99k won't load
On Mon, 3 Apr 1995, Nik Ahmad Fahmi wrote:
> HI all,
>
> I just got the demo copy of Executor/DOS 1.99k. My problem is I can't
> seem to be able to run it on my system ... Pentium-90 with 16Mb RAM.
> Either the P.C. just died or there's an error message saying ... Memory
> allocation Error. After that I have to cold-boot the P.C. coz warm-boot
> also doesn't help.
>
> But the program runs beautifully on my office's 486DX-2 66 with 8Mb
> RAM. I'm not using any third party memory manager or anything ... just
> the plain EMM386 and SMARTDRV with double_buffer (coz I got a SCSI HD).
>
> Please help anyone!!!
Try pressing F5 (clean boot) in the boot phase (Starting MS-DOS...) if
you are using MSDOS6 or later. Of course, load your mouse driver in the
C> prompt.
I have tried to use Executor 1.99k in my machine, but it hanged up
initially. I am using the plain EMM386 and SMARTDRV too. What I did is
the abovementioned and it ran.
Cheers
Dennis
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