At 1 Feb 2004 9:38am -0500, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> OK, more questions. My boot disk uses DJGPP, which needs a DPMI
> provider. I also need to maximize the free conventional memory
> (winnt.exe uses a lot), so I also want to have an XMS (or is that
> HMA?) provider and a UMB provider.
>
>
> Right. So here are my questions. First, is there some better
> combination of utilities I should use? Second, what am I losing,
> exactly, by using umbpci.sys instead of emm386.exe? And finally, how
> come cwsdpmi doesn't work with emm386.exe?
I can share my experience with FreeDOS memory ma
OK, more questions. My boot disk uses DJGPP, which needs a DPMI
provider. I also need to maximize the free conventional memory
(winnt.exe uses a lot), so I also want to have an XMS (or is that
HMA?) provider and a UMB provider.
At the moment, I am using himem.exe, umbpci.sys, and cwsdpmi. I hav