From: Jerome Shidel <jer...@shidel.net>

FYI, there is a typographical error with option 2. It says EMM386. But, it uses
JEMM386.

> On Feb 10, 2017, at 1:57 PM, Eric Auer <e.a...@jpberlin.de> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Geneb, about your Borland Pascal 7 Problem in FreeDOS 1.2:
>
>> When I run "bp" which is the protected mode compiler, I get this:
>>
>> Unhandled exception 000E at 0020 A19E ErrCode 0002.
>
> Looking at older FreeDOS-user discussions, people suggested
> using HDPMI16 or DOS32A, for example in resident mode, to
> work around issues with the protected mode enviroment used
> by BP (and Jazz Jackrabbit). Another suggestion was to use
> the HIMEMX /X2MAX32 option or the JEMMEX MAX=32000 MIN=32000
> settings, so this could also be a problem caused by having
> more than 16, 32 or 64 MB RAM available and / or visible,
> which the old BP may not be used to...
>
>> if I let it boot using the default boot option, bp would
>> fail, but not if I used "option 2".
>>
>> Option 1 (the default) is:
>> Load FreeDOS with JEMMEX, no EMS (most UMBs), max RAM free
>>
>> Option 2 is:
>> Load FreeDOS with EMM386 (Expanded Memory) and SHARE loaded.
>
> Well in that case, as things do work with EMM386 but not with
> JEMMEX, the obvious solution is to use EMM386 for your PC :-)
>
> Which version of HIMEM do you use in option 2 with EMM386? And
> how well does BP work with only HIMEM/HIMEMX, without EMM386/
> JEMMEX?
>
> Note that JEMMEX combines HIMEM and EMM386 into a single DOS
> driver, which keeps more RAM free but which is "more exotic".
>
> Cheers, Eric
>
> http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/Unhandled-exception-000E-td22996.html
> also mentions UIDE settings as a possible place for RAM tuning.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
> engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
> _______________________________________________
> Freedos-user mailing list
> Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user


------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
_______________________________________________
Freedos-user mailing list
Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

--- Internet Rex 2.29
 * Origin: capcity2.synchro.net - 502/875-8938 (276:10/901)
--- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux ListGate 1.3
 *  Capitol City Online - Frankfort, KY - telnet://capitolcityonline.net


------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most
engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot
_______________________________________________
Freedos-user mailing list
Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Reply via email to