Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!amdahl!amdcad!pepsi!phil From: phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 640K limit Message-ID: <28842@amdcad.AMD.COM> Date: 20 Jan 90 01:05:56 GMT References: <4668.25aed7f2@uwovax.uwo.ca> <1468@blackbird.afit.af.mil> <28808@amdcad.AMD.COM> <729@jethro.Corp.Sun.COM> <2025@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Sender: news@amdcad.AMD.COM Reply-To: phil@pepsi.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale CA Lines: 10 In article <2025@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen) writes: |There never |was an equivalent of an extended memory standard to allow bank switching |(which is *very* similar to EMS). Let's not confuse eXtended Memory(XMS) with Expanded Memory (EMS). -- Phil Ngai, phil@diablo.amd.com {uunet,decwrl,ucbvax}!amdcad!phil Peace through strength.