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- Path: sparky!uunet!microme!mikeh
- From: mikeh@microme.uucp (Michael L. Hasenfratz)
- Subject: Re: HELP: packet driver bombs windows 3.1 - solved
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.155250.21615@microme.uucp>
- Organization: Micro Memory Inc., Chatsworth, Ca.
- References: <2SEP199209034434@zeus.tamu.edu> <1992Sep3.172619.19837@microme.uucp> <3SEP199213024557@zeus.tamu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 92 15:52:50 GMT
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- In article <3SEP199213024557@zeus.tamu.edu> sam4628@zeus.tamu.edu (MCCLUNEY, STEVEN ALEXANDER) writes:
- >Thanks to everybody for the advice - the main fix involved setting
- >the RAM base address to E000 (for some reason D000 froze the system).
- >The memory chart in my ethernet card manual implies that the range
- >c800- is free, but when I used this value DOS slowed down to a snail's
- >pace, and Windows still locked up. BTW, what is the syntax for
- >excluding a memory range with EMM386? My DOS and Windows manuals
- >don't mention this option. Thanks a lot!
- >
- >------------------------------------------------------------------------
- >| Steven A. McCluney |"Strange women lying in ponds |
- >| sam4628@zeus.tamu.edu | distributing swords is no basis |
- >| I'm a grad student, so my opinions | for a system of government!" |
- >| are worthless anyway | Dennis, to King Arthur |
- >------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
- My MSDOS 5.0 Manual (pg. 607) tells me to use 'x=mmmm-nnnn',
- where 'mmmm' is a beginning address and 'nnnn' is an ending address
- (inclusive) ie: 'x=c800-c9ff' will exclude that range.
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- Mike Hasenfratz - WA6FXT * mikeh@uMEM.COM or uunet!microme!mikeh
- Micro Memory Inc.
- Chatsworth, Ca. 91311
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