Hi,
I've seen that there is active thread about MS_DOS on this list so I add
my three penny :-)
I have legacy application running under MS-DOS . It runs for few
seconds and next freezes . (It doesn't react to "Send Alt-Ctrl-DEL" or
"Reset" )
As far as I remember the application requires a lot o
On Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:05:26 +0200
Maciek Kaliszewski wrote:
> (who remember what it is :-) ) memory ,but I cannot move some
> programs to UPPER mem because under VBox there is very small region
> of it.
I remember that my ms-dos machine has over 628kb free (conventional).
I started this machin
dick hoogendijk wrote:
On Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:05:26 +0200
Maciek Kaliszewski wrote:
(who remember what it is :-) ) memory ,but I cannot move some
programs to UPPER mem because under VBox there is very small region
of it.
I remember that my ms-dos machine has over 628kb free (convent
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Maciek Kaliszewski <
maciek.kaliszew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> dick hoogendijk wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:05:26 +0200
>> Maciek Kaliszewski wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> (who remember what it is :-) ) memory ,but I cannot move some
>>> programs to UPPER mem because und
Fernando Cassia wrote:
DOS=HIGH,UMB
DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS
LOADHIGH smartdrv.exe
(etc)
There are more people on this list whose remember MS-DOS days :-) .
My config.sys contains himem.sys , but it only enables HMA AFAIR it is
64kb block after first 1Mb.
In order to enable UMB you have to install e
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Maciek Kaliszewski <
maciek.kaliszew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Fernando Cassia wrote:
>
>>
>> DOS=HIGH,UMB
>> DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS
>> LOADHIGH smartdrv.exe
>> (etc)
>>
>> There are more people on this list whose remember MS-DOS days :-) .
>
> My config.sys contains himem.
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Hash: SHA1
I hope I'm not stepping on any toes here if I mention that due to the
availability of guest additions for dos, and win98, I run pc-dos7,
win3.0, and another vm with win95 under virtual pc 2007, and that
works for me very nicely. Maybe someone else will
Fernando Cassia's previous post was like this :
>
>
> DOS=HIGH,UMB
> DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS
> LOADHIGH smartdrv.exe
> (etc)
>
Is there need for smartdrv ?
I would thought caching is covered by the host.
But I can be wrong.
--
Poutnik
The best depends on how the best is defined.
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On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Libor Striz wrote:
> Fernando Cassia's previous post was like this :
>>
>
>>
>> DOS=HIGH,UMB
>> DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS
>> LOADHIGH smartdrv.exe
>> (etc)
>>
> Is there need for smartdrv ?
> I would thought caching is covered by the host.
> But I can be wrong.
No need for s