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FlagTower
In order to optimise the running of FlagTower titles the following changes may be required.
DOS
Running defrag on your hard disk may help performance
Run MEMMAKER
Ensure that MSCDEX is loaded prior to SMARTDRV in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file
Ensure that MSCDEX Sector Buffer are set to 16
Example: C:\DOS\MSCDEX /D:MSCD001 /M:16
Ensure SMARTDRV.EXE has the parameter 512 set
Example: C:\DOS\SMARTDRV.EXE 512 512
Ensure SMARTDRV.EXE CD-ROM Caching is disabled by adding the /U parameter to the Smartdrv line of the Autoexec.bat file
Example: C:\DOS\SMARTDRV.EXE 512 512 /U
WINDOWS 3.1
Verify that Windows is using a Pemanent swap file which is approximately 20MB
32-bit disk access ON
WINDOWS 3.11
Verify that Windows is using a Pemanent swap file which is approximately 20MB
32-bit disk access ON
32-bit file access OFF
Virtual memory cache size is 128K
For further information or assistance call the FlagTower Toll-Free Helpline on
0500 486 500