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- From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: specific dos and mem
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.174706.28321@njitgw.njit.edu>
- Date: 22 Jul 92 17:47:06 GMT
- References: <1992Jul21.1480.22689@dosgate>
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- In article <1992Jul21.1480.22689@dosgate> "kenneth tam" <kenneth.tam@canrem.com> writes:
- >Both claim that replacing HIMEM.SYS and EMM386.EXE or their equivalents
- >with OS2\MDOS\HIMEM.SYS and EMM.SYS will work.
- >
- >They don't, at least for me. This is off a DOS 5.00 VMDISK image,
- >
- >I've got FSFILTER installed, so that isn't it. It actually reports
- >loading in the two OS/2 mem drivers, but the MEM command shows only
- >conventional...
- >
- >The mouse works though.
- >
- > TFS> I'm not sure about UMBs and DOS loaded high -- anyone?
- >
- >No luck with UMBs here, since normally HIMEM.SYS controls those
- >and it isn't loading right for me. DOS HIGH, same problem I believe..
-
- Did you ALSO set the DOS settings for the session? Open the settings
- for the icon you use to launch the DOS 5.00 VMDISK image. Go to the
- DOS settings. Be sure that there is XMS memory allocated, DPMI memory
- allocated, DOS is set HIGH, and that UMB's are set ON.
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