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- From: UJ1G@DKAUNI2.BITNET
- Subject: Re: RAMDISK.COM without RAM?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug15.100016.7256@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
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- Organization: University of Karlsruhe, Germany
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1992 10:00:16 GMT
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- Steve Lin's anwser to my question:
- > Yes, it just skips right by it... Once I had a 130XE (before it got killed
- > by a Lightning? surge :( ), and I still have my trusty old 800... When you
- > boot up a disk with RAMDISK.COM,it seems to ignore it, it just goes to the
- > DOS menu like normal, no D8:, no nothin!
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- I wonder how the DOS determines that it is running on a 130XE and
- not on an 800?
- Does it just try to switch to the extra RAM and then poke around
- to see if something changes?
-
- Marek
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