Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 00:53:29 +0100
From: "Alexandre Kaoukhov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: 8Gb+ /hibernation



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Bristow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2000 8:34 PM
> To: Libretto
> Subject: Re: 8Gb+ /hibernation
>
>
> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 20:29:12 +0100
> From: Paul Bristow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: 8Gb+ /hibernation
>
> Alexandre Kaoukhov wrote:
> >
> > Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 18:37:30 +0100
> > From: "Alexandre Kaoukhov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: 8Gb+ /hibernation
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 6:11 PM
> > > To: Libretto
> > > Subject: 8Gb+ /hibernation
> > >
> > >
> > > Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 12:09:13 EST
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: 8Gb+ /hibernation
> > >
> > > In einer eMail vom 07.11.2000 09:06:03 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische
> > > Zeit schreibt
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > >
> > > > (1024-1016)*255*64*512/1024=65280KB
> > > >  Control Panel-System reports that I have 65136KB of RAM. This
> > > should fit
> > > >  between 1016 and 1024 cylinders. Yet noone can confirm that BIOS
> > > effectively
> > > >  hibernates into that area. I will try to figure that out as
> > > oon as I get my
> > > >  6GB disk back for backup.
> > >
> > > That's what I thought, too. Actually mine needs a few more megs
> > > of space. I
> > > don't have a clue why!
> > >
>
> It needs to store the 2M of video RAM as well.
>
> I reserved 1014-1024 cylinders and it *seems* to be ok

Hmm... The question remains the same how did you figure that out? Moreover
you can access 1014-1015 cylinders from DOS whith no overlay software.
I reserved 1016-1028 and it seemed to be ok as well.




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