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From: phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Remapping AT memory
Message-ID: <1990May31.181726.27982@bach.amd.com>
Date: 31 May 90 18:17:26 GMT
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In article <1990May31.061805.15760@bach.amd.com> ching@pepsi.amd.com (Mike Ching) writes:
|Sadly I've already tried setting memory to 640K (out of desperation) and
|it turns the memory to a total of 640K with the other 384K ignored. I
|KNOW the mapping feature can be enabled/disabled, just not how to do

I believe that some very early chip sets indeed could not map the 384K
to extended. Your system matches the other thing I heard, which is
that your other configuration is 512+512.

I suspect you have a very early machine because you are the guy with
a seven megabyte hard disk, as I recall.


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