Hi Michael,

>> FreeDOS HIMEM 64 3.12 ...
>> Interface : XMS 3.00 80386 4G
>> HIMEM - BIOS A20 method used
>> Kernel: allocated 41 Diskbuffers = 21812 Bytes in HMA
> 
> Umm, that's past HIMEM, actually. Look at whatever comes next in the
> CONFIG file.

That's true! But it really seems to depend on the version of HIMEM, not
anything else - I've swapped kernels, shells, etc, and it still only
freezes when I uses HIMEM 3.12. Here's my config.sys file:

-----------------------------------------------------
DEVICE=A:\DRIVERS\HIMEM.EXE

SHELL=A:\COMMAND.COM A:\ /E:1024 /MSG /P=A:\AUTOEXEC.BAT

DOSDATA=UMB
DOS=HIGH,UMB
FILES=20
BUFFERS=20
LASTDRIVE=Z

SET BOOTDISK=A:
SET DIRCMD=/p /ogn
SET LANG=EN
-----------------------------------------------------

When I do an F8, I get this:

-----------------------------------------------------
FreeDOS kernel version 1.1.35w (build 2035w-UNSTABLE, Nov 30 2005)
Kernel ...

Copyriht ....
NO WARRANTY...

DOSDATA=UMB[Y,n]?Y
DOS=HIGH,UMB[Y,n]?Y
FILES=20[Y,n]?Y
BUFFERS=20[Y,n]?Y
LASTDRIVE=Z[Y,n]?Y
DEVICE=A:\DRIVERS\HIMEM.EXE[Y,n]?Y
FreeDOS HIMEM64 3.12 [Sep 11 2005] (c) 1995, Till Gerken 2001-2005 tom
ehlert
HIMEM - BIOS A20 method used
Kernel: allocated 41 Diskbuffers = 21812 Bytes in HMA
SHELL=A:\COMMAND.COM A:\ /E:1024 /F /MSG /P=A:=AUTOEXEC.BAT[Y,n]?Y
SET BOOTDISK=A:[Y,n]?Y
SET DIRCMD=/p /ogn[Y,n]?Y
SET LANG=EN[Y,n]?Y
-----------------------------------------------------

.. and then it freezes. Clearly, it's freezing when it's launching
autoexec.bat, but the it doesn't even get to the first @ECHO OFF command.

Maybe my config.sys file is weird? Any thoughts?

Andrew
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